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FormerFinance Minister Arun Jaitley passed away at the All India Institute of MedicalSciences (AIIMS) on Saturday. Arun Jaitley will be cremated at Nigambodh Ghatin Delhi today.
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- Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, at Nigambodh Ghat.
- The mortal remains of former Jaitley has been taken to the Nigambodh Ghat from the BJP headquarters.
Delhi: Mortal remains of former Union Minister and BJP leader #ArunJaitley being taken to Nigambodh Ghat where the cremation will take place. pic.twitter.com/w9XFaC1dWt
— ANI (@ANI) August 25, 2019
- The Himachal Pradesh government has announced a two-day state mourning over the demise of Arun Jaitley, ANI reported.
- Harsh Vardhan, Piyush Goyal, Raghubar Das pay respects to Arun Jaitley.
Delhi: Union Ministers Harsh Vardhan and Piyush Goyal and Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das pay last respects to Former Union Minister and BJP leader #ArunJaitley at BJP headquarters. pic.twitter.com/oaosUCLbG9
— ANI (@ANI) August 25, 2019
- Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal paid his tributes to Arun Jaitley.
In the last journey of mentor and guide Arun Jaitley ji, I pray for his immortal soul which lives on as a glowing light.
With a heavy heart, offered my final respects to Jaitley ji at BJP HQ, New Delhi. pic.twitter.com/XzxNJfzmuL
— Sarbananda Sonowal (@sarbanandsonwal) August 25, 2019
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also paid his tributes to the veteran leader.
Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pays tributes to former Union Minister #ArunJaitley, at party headquarters. pic.twitter.com/0td6768qvE
— ANI (@ANI) August 25, 2019