Home Minister Shah honored the late Arun Jaitley on what would have been his 73rd birthday. Shah praised Jaitley as a remarkable legal expert and speaker, highlighting his significant contributions to legal matters and parliamentary affairs.
Shah emphasized Jaitley’s enduring impact on the party through his legal expertise and praised his role in party strengthening efforts. Jaitley’s wife, Sangeeta, commemorated his birthday at a park in south Delhi, known as ‘Arun Jaitley Park’, where he used to take daily walks.
Various dignitaries, including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister J.P. Nadda, paid respects to Jaitley, recognizing his achievements and service to the nation. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta lauded Jaitley’s economic vision and commitment to democratic values, highlighting his lasting legacy in nation-building.
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad fondly remembered Jaitley as a senior leader and key figure in Bihar politics. He credited Jaitley for his instrumental role in the NDA government’s formation in Bihar and his contributions as the Railway Minister in the Vajpayee administration.
In Patna, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar led a state ceremony to honor Jaitley’s memory on his birth anniversary, underscoring his significant influence and leadership in Bihar politics.
