Bulandshahr:
Senior Madhya Pradesh BJP leader Kailash Sarang died today at a hospital in Mumbai, Maharashtra, family sources said. He was 85.
Kailash Sarang, who was suffering from age-related ailments, was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai 12 days ago, sources told news agency PTI.
He is survived by two sons and three daughters. His son Vishwas Sarang is a minister in the Madhya Pradesh government.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled his death and said he will be remembered as a compassionate and hardworking leader.
Shri Kailash Sarang Ji made stupendous efforts to strengthen the BJP across Madhya Pradesh. He will be remembered as a compassionate and hardworking leader, committed to MP’s progress. Anguished by his demise. Condolences to his family and well-wishers. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 14, 2020
“Kailash Sarang Ji made stupendous efforts to strengthen the BJP across Madhya Pradesh. He will be remembered as a compassionate and hardworking leader, committed to MP’s progress,” PM Modi tweeted.
“Anguished by his demise. Condolences to his family and well-wishers. Om Shanti,” he said.