New Delhi, Apr 18 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed his grief on the demise of former Rajya Sabha MP Balbir Punj, calling him a prolific author, thinker and public mental who labored tirelessly to strengthen the BJP.
Modi mentioned Punj’s writings had been extensively learn, reflecting his sturdy ardour in direction of nationwide regeneration, and his Parliamentary interventions had been wealthy in info and concept.
“Shri Balbir Punj Ji was a prolific author, thinker and public mental. He made a wealthy contribution to the world of media,” he mentioned in a publish on X.
The prime minister mentioned Punj, a senior journalist, labored tirelessly to strengthen the BJP, particularly amongst college students, professionals, students and intellectuals.
Modi mentioned Punj had been the occasion in-charge of a number of states, together with Gujarat, and he fondly remembers their interactions from these instances.
“Pained by his passing. Condolences to his household and pals. Om Shanti,” he mentioned.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath additionally supplied his condolences, terming Punj’s demise extraordinarily heartbreaking.
He mentioned Punj’s demise was an irreplaceable loss to the world of politics and journalism.
Union Well being Minister J P Nadda mentioned that by means of his concepts and writings, Punj constantly championed nationalist ideas and public curiosity with nice vigour and eloquence.
BJP president Nitin Nabin mentioned the information of the demise of Punj was heartbreaking. PTI ACB VN VN
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