NEW DELHI: Senior BJP leader and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley passed away on Saturday after a long illness. He was admitted to AIIMS in Delhi. After Arun Jaitley's demise, people from all over the country are paying homage to him. Former cricketer and BJP MP Gautam Gambhir has also paid tribute to him and described him as a father.

“A father teaches u to speak but a father figure teaches u to talk. A father teaches u to walk but a father figure teaches u to march on. A father gives u a name but a father figure gives u an identity. A part of me is gone with my Father Figure Shri Arun Jaitley Ji. RIP Sir,” Gambhir tweeted. 

Gautam Gambhir joined BJP in 2019 Lok Sabha elections. It was Arun Jaitley who got his membership at the party headquarters in Delhi. Arun Jaitley also praised Gautam Gambhir on the occasion. Serious has also been speaking in support of Arun Jaitley on several occasions. Serious has also said that Arun Jaitley has made a significant contribution to the Delhi Cricket Association and has played an important role in the development of cricket in Delhi.

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