RIP Ram Vilas Paswan: PM Modi, JP Nadda and other leaders pay last tributes to Union Minister at his residence

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RIP Ram Vilas Paswan: President, PM Modi, JP Nadda and other leaders pay last tributes to Union Minister at his residence

Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) founder Ram Vilas Paswan passed away at the age of 74 on Thursday.

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October 9, 2020 10:09 IST
RIP Ram Vilas Paswan: President, PM Modi, JP Nadda and other leaders pay last tributes to Union Minister at his residence
RIP Ram Vilas Paswan: President, PM Modi, JP Nadda and other leaders pay last tributes to Union Minister at his residence

New Delhi: President Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP national president JP Nadda and other leaders paid their last respects to Union Minister and LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan at the latter’s residence.

The mortal remains of Union Minister and Lok Janashakti Party (LJP) leader Ram Vilas Paswan were taken to his residence here from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi on Friday.

As a mark of respect to Cabinet Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, who passed away on Thursday, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced that the National flag will be flown at half-mast on Friday in the national capital and capitals of all States and Union Territories (UTs) where it is regularly flown, and also on the day of the funeral at the place where the funeral will take place.

According to the MHA, it has also been decided that state funeral will be accorded to Paswan.

Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) founder Ram Vilas Paswan passed away at the age of 74 on Thursday. His Son Chirag Paswan broke the news on his Twitter handle. Paswan recently underwent heart surgery in Delhi. He has served as the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in central government.

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