Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday condoled the death of Akali Dal leader Parkash Singh Bad💫al and described him as a political stalwart, who played a signifi𓄧cant role in Punjab politics.
In his condolence letter to🏅 Parkash Singh Badal's son Sukhbir Singh Badal, the Congress leader expressed profound sorrow on the demise of the Akali 𒀰stalwart.
"In his long political and administrative career and as five-time chief minister of Punjab, he made several noteworthy contributions towards the welfare of farmers and other weaker sections of our society. I have fond memories of my interactions with Badal Sahib on several issues,♋" Singh said.
"My wife joins me to convey to you and o🍃ther members of your family our deepest condolences on this sad occasion. May God give all of you the strength to bear this ⛎great loss with courage and fortitude," he said.
Badal, 95, died at a private hospital in Punjab's Mohali on Tuesday evening. He was admitted to the ho෴spital a few days ago with breathing probl෴ems.
