"We are deeply saddened by his demise. Our condolences are with his family. We wish for peace for his soul," Ansari, who is the Minister of State for Minority Welfare, Muslim Waqf and Hajj in the Uttar Pradesh government, told ANI.
Manmohan Singh passed away at AIIMS, Delhi, on Thursday evening at the age of 92 due to age-related medical conditions. He had a sudden loss of consciousness at home after which he was rushed to the AIIMS Delhi.
Leader of the Opposition in the Maharashtra assembly and Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar on Friday expressed his grief over the demise of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, terming it as a 'big' loss for the country.
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ajay Bhatt on Wednesday expressed grief over the bus accident in Bhimtal area of Uttarakhand's Nainital in which four people lost their lives and 21 were injured.
On Saturday, the makers organized a success meet where they paid condolences over the death of the fan in the stampede that ensued at Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre on December 4.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences on the death of veteran Tamil actor Delhi Ganesh, who died on Saturday, November 9, due to health issues.