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Nitish condoles death of Cong leader Balram Jakhar

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Press Trust of India Patna
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today expressed grief over the death of veteran Congress leader and former Lok Sabha Speaker Balram Jakhar.

In his condolence message, Kumar described Jakhar as a prominent leader, an efficient administrator and a social worker.

His death will impact not only politics but also the social arena, a statement from the Chief Minister's Office here said.

Kumar prayed for the family of the veteran leader.

Jakhar, 92, passed away today.

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First Published: Feb 03 2016 | 5:42 PM IST

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