New Delhi: Modi government minister Ram Vilas Paswan died on Thursday evening. Today (Friday) morning, his body was brought to his residence in Delhi. After this, PM Modi reached his home and paid tribute to Ram Vilas Paswan and met the grieving family.
Along with PM Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda and Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad are also present. Shortly after paying tribute to PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind also reached his residence to pay homage to Ram Vilas Paswan. During this, he expressed condolences to the grieving family. On the death of LJP founder Ram Vilas Paswan, PM Modi wrote, 'I am sad beyond words. This is a void in the country that will never be filled. The death of Shri Ram Vilas Paswan is a personal loss for me. I lost my friend, colleague. '
PM Modi wrote that Shri Ram Vilas Paswan ji stepped into politics through hard work and determination. As a youth leader, he opposed atrocities and attacks on our democracy during the Emergency. He was an outstanding parliamentarian and minister, who made significant contributions in many policy areas.
#WATCH Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays last respects to Union Minister and LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan at the latter's residence. The LJP leader passed away yesterday. pic.twitter.com/rDgRrHl7aT
— ANI (@ANI) October 9, 2020
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