TIWN Aug 24, 2019
AGARTALA, Aug 24 (TIWN): On the demise of former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Tripura BJP paid tribute to the great soul.
Ministers, MLAs, MPs remained present at State BJP headquarter and paid tribute to Late Arun Jaitley.
On his death Tripura CM said, “It is extremely tragic news. Shocked beyond words & distressed at the passing away of Shri Arun Jaitley ji. He will forever be remembered & missed for his relentless service to the Nation & Party”.
While addressing media, CM also said that his prayers are for the family members of late Arun Jaitley and may they stay strong in this heard time.
Former Finance Minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitely passed away at AIIMS on Saturday after prolonged illness. Jaitley had undergone dialysis on Thursday.
Jaitley was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on August 9 and was treated by a multi-disciplinary team of senior doctors. Hospital sources had earlier said he was on life support. Jaitley, a lawyer by profession, had been a key member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet in the BJP government's first term. He held the finance and defence portfolios, and often acted as the chief troubleshooter of the government.
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