Congress leader Ajay Maken bereaved

New Delhi, Oct 2: C P Maken, father of Congress General Secretary Ajay Maken, died here today after being unwell for quite sometime. He was 75.

Elder brother of late MP Lalit Maken, CP Maken is survived by wife and two sons including Ajay. Hailing from a family of freedom fighters, C P Maken had contested as Congress candidate from Paharganj Assembly constituency in 1974.

Rahul Gandhi, Ahmad Patel, Moti Lal Vora, Oscar Fernandes and a host of other leaders including several ministers from Delhi and Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda paid their last respect to the departed soul.

PTI