New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his West Bengal and Bihar counterparts Mamata Banerjee and Nitish Kumar, as also Marxist leader Sitaram Yechury were among a host of leaders who condoled the death on Saturday of CPI veteran AB Bardhan. Communist Party of India-Marxist general secretary Sitaram Yechury wrote: "Red salute, Comrade Bardhan. We miss your wisdom, experience and guidance, Comrade. Pledge to carry forward the Indian revolution."
Mr Bardhan died at Delhi's GB Pant Hospital on Saturday evening. The 92-year-old leader had suffered a paralytic stroke on December 7, following which he was admitted to the hospital.
NCP Lok Sabha member Supriya Sule wrote: "RIP AB Bardhan ji, Stalwart of Indian politics. My deep Condolences to Bardhan family."
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar posted:
NCP Lok Sabha member Supriya Sule wrote: "RIP AB Bardhan ji, Stalwart of Indian politics. My deep Condolences to Bardhan family."
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