Sonia expresses ‘deep sorrow’ on Arjun Singh’s death

March 4th, 2011 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS  

Sonia Gandhi New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Friday expressed “deep sorrow” on the death of veteran party leader Arjun Singh here.

“I express deep sorrow on his death,” said Gandhi.

Singh, a former union minister, chief minister and governor, who made a strong bid to become prime minister in the mid-1990s, died of cardiac arrest in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here Friday evening. He was 80.

He is survived by two sons and a daughter.

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