Prime Minister Shri . Narendra Modi and several others paid respect to the Former Minister of Corporate Affairs of India,late Arun Jaitley on the occasion of his first death anniversary.
“On this day, last year, we lost Shri Arun Jaitleyji. I miss my friend a lot. Arunji served India diligently. His wit, intellect, legal acumen and warm personality were legendary,” PM Modi paid his tribute to the veteran Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader on social media.
“He left us early but he also left behind indelible imprints on the Indian economy, law, governance and probity in public life. His impeccable life will serve as guiding path for the talented future generations,” the party said.
Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah remembered Jaitley as “an outstanding politician, prolific orator and a great human being who had no parallels in Indian polity” and described him as “multifaceted and a friend of friends, who will always be remembered for his towering legacy, transformative vision and devotion to nation”.