Shashi Tharoor condoles Jaitley's death

: Former Union minister and MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday condoled the death of senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley.

Despite political differences with Jaitely, Tharoor said they had enjoyed a healthy, mutual respect.

"Deeply saddened by the tragic passing of my friend&DelhiUniv senior @arunjaitley?.

We first met when he was at DUSU & I was President of StStephens CollegeUnion.

Despite political differences we enjoyed a healthy mutual respect & debated his Budget often in LS.

A great loss4India", the Thiruvananthapuram MP tweeted.