Arunachal CM pays tribute to Arun Jaitley
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Expressing grief over the demise of Jaitley, Chief Minister remembered former Union Minister as an outstanding parliamentarian and a big legal luminary who always fought for eradication of corruption.
Itanagar
Chief Minister Pema Khandu today paid floral tribute and offered shraddhanjali to former Union Minister late Arun Jaitley here during the Shraddhanjali Samaroh organised by BJP at its party office.
Chief Minister also observed 2-minute silence for the peace of the departed soul along with several BJP MLAs and party workers.
Expressing grief over the demise of Jaitley, Chief Minister remembered former Union Minister as an outstanding parliamentarian and a big legal luminary who always fought for eradication of corruption.
Chief Minister appreciated Jaitley for bringing major financial reforms such as GST, Jan Dhan Yojana and demonetisation.
Chief Minister also described having personally met Jaitley several times and said that he was always encouraging towards Arunachal becoming economically self-sufficient. Following his direction, we have been trying to make Arunachal a self sustainable state, he said.