MN-JAITLEY-CM

Manipur CM condoles death of former Union minister Arun
Jaitley
    Imphal, August 24 (PTI) Manipur Chief Minister N Biren
Singh on Saturday expressed profound grief over the demise of
former Union minister Arun Jaitley, an official statement
said.
    "On behalf of the state government and the people of
Manipur, I express my profound grief at the demise of Arun
Jaitley. Words leave me in this moment of sadness," the chief
minister said in his condolence message.
    It will be truly difficult to fill the void left by
his absence, he said.
    "The people of Manipur join me in standing with the
family of the great leader and his well-wishers in this hour
of grief. I pray that God may shower the bereaved family with
the strength to withstand the loss," the press release quoted
the chief minister as saying. PTI CORR
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