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PM mourns Congress veteran Motilal Vora's demise

By IANS | Updated: December 21, 2020 18:15 IST

New Delhi, Dec 21 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed grief over the demise of Congress veteran ...

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New Delhi, Dec 21 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed grief over the demise of Congress veteran and Gandhi family loyalist Motilal Vora at a private hospital here earlier in the day.

In a tweet, the Prime Minister said: "Shri Motilal Vora Ji was among the senior-most Congress leaders who had vast administrative and organisational experience in a political career that spanned decades. Saddened by his demise. Condolences to his family and well-wishers. Om Shanti."

Vora passed away at the age of 93, a day after celebrating his birthday.

Vora began his political career as a Congress councillor, and became a Chief Minister, Union Minister, Governor, and Congress Treasurer during his political career. His Rajya Sabha term ended in March this year.

( With inputs from IANS )

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