Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) on Monday mourned the death of the former President of India and said that it is an irreparable loss to the country.
JPCC president, Rameshwar Oraon expressed deep grief over the demise of the former President of India and said that Pranab Mukherjee is considered to be dear to not only the Congress Party but to all political parties. Mukherjee was first to become Rajya Sabha MP of the Congress party in 1969 and after that he got various ministerial posts in various Prime Ministers from Indira Gandhi to Manmohan Singh then he became President of the Country. He was learned and knowledgeable and time to time guided the Government with his understanding.
Expressing his deep sorrow on Mukherjee’s death, Congress Legislature Party Leader and Rural Development Department Minister, Alamgir Alam said that the news of his demise has been deeply saddened and shocked.
The country has lost a great leader, he added.
Agriculture Minister Badal said that the death of Pranab Mukherjee has put an end to a great leader in Indian politics. “He raised the pride of India by winning the highest award Bharat Ratna in 2019, as President of the Country between 2012 and 2017. His demise has shaken the entire nation, we pay him our heartfelt tribute,” he added.
JPCC Executive President Keshav Mahto Kamlesh and Rajesh Thakur said in their message that he successfully completed five decades in Indian politics.
“The foundation of economic reform was laid by Pranab Mukherjee for the first time. Everyone accepted the leader who had a great sense of wisdom, tremendous knowledge, who always kept the Country at the forefront. Mukherjee’s death deeply shocked the entire nation and we congressmen are also shocked,” he added.
JPCC Spokesperson Alok Kumar Dubey, Lal Kishorenath Shahdev and Rajesh Gupta said in their condolence that it is a great loss for the Country. Pranab Mukherjee, who is deeply aware of every field, they added.