Published On : Fri, Aug 17th, 2018

Vajpayee was a universal leader: Bhagwat

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat described former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as a universal leader who had instilled Indian values in public life.

‘Vajpayee was a steadfast & universally accepted leader, a great personality who instilled Bharatiya culture & values in public life (sic),’ Bhagwat tweeted using the RSS’s Twitter handle.

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He said the void created by Vajpayee’s demise would remain forever.

“We join the nation in paying our deepest respects to the departed soul,” Bhagwat said.

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