Munde a grassroot leader: Rajnath Singh

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Jun 03 2014 | 12:02 PM IST

Gopinath Munde was a "grassroot" leader and known for his concern for the poor people and the farmers, said union Home Minister Rajnath Singh who expressed shock over the his death in a car accident Tuesday morning.

"Deeply shocked to know of Shri Gopinath Munde's demise. He was a grassroots leader and known for his concern for poor people and farmers," tweeted Rajnath Singh who is also the BJP president.

"Mundeji's death is an irreparable loss to the BJP and he has left a big void in Mahrashtra's political and social life."

Munde was killed in a car accident in Delhi early Tuesday.

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First Published: Jun 03 2014 | 11:38 AM IST

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