This Article is From Jul 17, 2012

Nitin Gadkari condoles Bal Apte's demise

New Delhi: BJP President Nitin Gadkari has expressed his heartfelt condolences at the demise of senior party leader Bal Apte.

Describing Apte as a friend, philosopher and guide, Mr Gadkari said his death is a personal loss to him.

Apte was a member of the BJP Parliamentary Board and was also twice member of the Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra. He had earlier held the post of the Vice President of the party.

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