President Murmu, PM Modi, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and leaders across party lines condole demise of SAD patriarch Parkash Singh Badal

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Chandigarh, April 25

SAD patron and former Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal passed away on Tuesday at a private hospital in Mohali.

President Droupadi Murmu expressed her grief over SAD leader’s demise calling him tallest political stalwarts since independence. “Shri Parkash Singh Badal was one of the tallest political stalwarts since independence. Though his exemplary career in public service was largely confined to Punjab, he was respected across the country. His demise leaves a void. My heartfelt condolences to his family and admirers,” President wrote.  

Shri Parkash Singh Badal was one of the tallest political stalwarts since independence. Though his exemplary career in public service was largely confined to Punjab, he was respected across the country. His demise leaves a void. My heartfelt condolences to his family and…

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) April 25, 2023

PM Narendra Modi also expressed his condolences calling Badal a colossal figure of Indian politics. “Extremely saddened by the passing away of Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji. He was a colossal figure of Indian politics, and a remarkable statesman who contributed greatly to our nation. He worked tirelessly for the progress of Punjab and anchored the state through critical times,” PM wrote on Twitter.

Extremely saddened by the passing away of Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji. He was a colossal figure of Indian politics, and a remarkable statesman who contributed greatly to our nation. He worked tirelessly for the progress of Punjab and anchored the state through critical times. pic.twitter.com/scx2K7KMCq

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 25, 2023

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann took to Twitter expressing his dismay over former state CM’s demise.

ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਸਾਬਕਾ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਸਿੰਘ ਬਾਦਲ ਦੇ ਦੇਹਾਂਤ ਦੀ ਦੁਖਦਾਈ ਖਬਰ ਮਿਲੀ...ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਵਿਛੜੀ ਰੂਹ ਨੂੰ ਚਰਨਾਂ 'ਚ ਥਾਂ ਬਖਸ਼ੇ ਅਤੇ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਭਾਣਾ ਮੰਨਣ ਦਾ ਬਲ ਬਖਸ਼ੇ...ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ

— Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann) April 25, 2023

Defence minister Rajnath Singh called Badal son of soil who remained connected to his roots. Badal was hospitalised for the past few days.

Shri Prakash Singh Badal ji was a political stalwart who played a significant role in Punjab politics for many decades. In his long political and administrative career, he made several noteworthy contributions towards the welfare of farmers and other weaker sections of our…

— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) April 25, 2023

Former Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh also expressed grief calling him a leader who was respected by everyone across party lines. “Deeply saddened over the demise of S. Parkash Singh Badal. My profound condolences to @officeofssbadal and the entire family. Badal Sahab was respected by everyone cutting across party lines. May Waheguru ji grant peace to the departed soul,” he writes.   

Deeply saddened over the demise of S. Parkash Singh Badal. My profound condolences to @officeofssbadal and the entire family.

Badal Sahab was respected by everyone cutting across party lines. May Waheguru ji grant peace to the departed soul. 🙏🏻

— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) April 25, 2023

Leaders across party lines mourn demise of Parkash Singh Badal.

The passing away of veteran leader, Shri Parkash Singh Badal Sahab is deeply saddening. His career spanning several decades was dedicated to the welfare of the poor. His demise is an irreparable loss to Indian politics. My heartfelt condolences are with his family and followers. pic.twitter.com/yF7HX2EpkG

— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) April 25, 2023

पंजाब के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री सरदार प्रकाश सिंह बादल जी के निधन की बेहद दुखद जानकारी मिली। वाहेगुरू जी उनकी आत्मा को अपने श्री चरणों में स्थान दें। मेरी संवेदनाएँ सुखबीर बादल जी एवं उनके पूरे परिवार के साथ हैं।

ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਸਾਬਕਾ ਮੁੱਖਮੰਤਰੀ ਸ: ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਸਿੰਘ ਬਾਦਲ ਜੀ ਦੇ ਅਕਾਲ ਚਲਾਣੇ ਦੀ…

— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) April 25, 2023

पंजाब के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री और शिरोमणि अकाली दल के पूर्व अध्यक्ष सरदार प्रकाश सिंह बादल जी के निधन का समाचार दुखद है। वो आजीवन भारत और पंजाब की राजनीति के एक कद्दावर नेता रहे।

श्री सुखबीर सिंह बादल समेत उनके सभी शोकाकुल परिजनों और समर्थकों को अपनी गहरी संवेदनाएं व्यक्त करता हूं। pic.twitter.com/Wb9N7m8fO9

— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) April 25, 2023

देश के वरिष्ठ राजनेता एवं पंजाब के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री श्री प्रकाश सिंह बादल जी का निधन, अत्यंत दुखद!

ईश्वर दिवंगत आत्मा को शांति व शोक संतप्त परिवार को संबल प्रदान करें।

भावभीनी श्रद्धांजलि! pic.twitter.com/BG1C73Z3dD

— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) April 25, 2023

पंजाब के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री और शिरोमणि अकाली दल के पूर्व अध्यक्ष सरदार प्रकाश सिंह बादल जी के निधन का समाचार दुखद है। वो आजीवन भारत और पंजाब की राजनीति के एक कद्दावर नेता रहे।

श्री सुखबीर सिंह बादल समेत उनके सभी शोकाकुल परिजनों और समर्थकों को अपनी गहरी संवेदनाएं व्यक्त करता हूं। pic.twitter.com/Wb9N7m8fO9

— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) April 25, 2023

Saddened by the passing away of stalwart of politics S. Parkash Singh Badal ji. He was an institution in himself & inspired many generations of politicians. His contribution to Punjab & Punjabiyat will remain inspirational. May Waheguru rest the departed soul in peace. pic.twitter.com/0Jdn36mfv9

— Amarinder Singh Raja Warring (@RajaBrar_INC) April 25, 2023

Saddened to hear about passing away of Akali Dal Stalwart Prakash Singh Badal ji. My heartfelt condolences to @officeofssbadal , @HarsimratBadal_ May the departed soul rest in peace. His void will be difficult to fill in Punjab politics.

— Partap Singh Bajwa (@Partap_Sbajwa) April 25, 2023

देश के वरिष्ठतम नेताओं में से एक, पंजाब और देश की सेवा में अपना जीवन समर्पित करने वाले, पंजाब के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री श्री प्रकाश सिंह बादल जी का निधन राजनीति के लिए एक अपूरणीय क्षति है।

वाहेगुरु दिवंगत आत्मा को अपने चरणों में स्थान दें और परिवार को यह दुख सहन करने की शक्ति प्रदान…

— Manohar Lal (@mlkhattar) April 25, 2023

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