- PM expresses sorrow over demise of Kabindra Purkayastha
- Remembers his contribution to Assam’s progress
- Credits him for strengthening BJP in the state
- Condolences extended to family and admirers
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 7th Jan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Member of Parliament and Union Minister Kabindra Purkayastha, remembering him as a committed public servant who made valuable contributions to Assam’s development and to the Bharatiya Janata Party’s growth in the state.
In a message shared on X, the Prime Minister said he was pained by the loss of Purkayastha, noting that his dedication to serving society and his role in strengthening the BJP across Assam would always be remembered.
“Pained by the passing of former MP and Union Minister Shri Kabindra Purkayastha Ji. His commitment to serving society and contribution towards Assam’s progress will always be remembered. He played a vital role in strengthening the BJP across the state. My thoughts are with his family and admirers in this sad hour. Om Shanti,” PM Modi wrote.
Leaders from across the political spectrum have also begun paying tributes, recalling Purkayastha’s long association with public life and his efforts towards social and political development in Assam.
