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Ashes of former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley immersed at Haridwar
Updated On: 26 August, 2019 04:14 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
Arun Jaitley passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi due to prolonged illness

On Monday, former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's ashes were immersed in the Ganga river at Haridwar. The ashes of the late BJP leader were immersed by Jaitley's son Rohan. Rohan was accompanied by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat and Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'.
Ashes of former Union Minister and senior BJP leader #ArunJaitley immersed in Haridwar by his son Rohan. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat and Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal also present. pic.twitter.com/tEE72ZQmoX
— ANI (@ANI) August 26, 2019
Former Finance Minister and veteran BJP leader Arun Jaitley passed away on August 24, 2019, at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi due to prolonged illness. Jaitley was 66 and is survived by his wife and two children. He was cremated with full state honours at in Nigambodh Ghat New Delhi.


