Haryana governor, CM condole death of Chandrashekhar

Chandigarh, July 8 (UNI) Haryana Governor A R Kidwai and Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda have condoled the demise of former Prime Minister Chandrashekhar, who died in Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, this morning.

In a message issued here today, Dr Kidwai described Chandra Shekhar as the tallest personality of Indian politics and a staunch secular nationalist.

Mr Hooda hailed Chandrashekhar as a champion of the masses who worked throughout his life for the welfare of the downtrodden.

Both the leaders conveyed their heart-felt sympathies to the bereaved family.

UNI