Arun Jaitley dies at 66; governor, CM express condolences

Mourning Jaitley’s untimely demise, Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra in a letter to Jaitley’s widow, Sangeeta, conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.
“With his demise the nation has lost a great visionary, statesman, outstanding parliamentarian, legal luminary, a towering intellectual, and an able administrator who worked selflessly and relentlessly for the good of the nation,” Mishra said in his message.
He recalled Jaitley as a brilliant orator, a man of impeccable integrity, and a great supporter of democratic values.“He (Jaitley) has left an indelible mark as the finance minister of the country, placing India as the world’s fastest-growing economy. We shall always cherish his fond memory,” the governor said
“I join the people of Arunachal Pradesh in conveying our sincere and heartfelt condolences to you and members of the bereaved family and pray to almighty god for eternal peace for the departed soul,” Mishra said in his condolence message.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu also expressed deep sorrow over the untimely demise of Arun Jaitley.
“Deeply pained to hear about sad demise of former union minister #ArunJaitley Ji,” the CM tweeted.

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