Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday attended the 'Antim Ardas' of former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal at Punjab's Lambi and said his departure is a big loss for the country.
"We all are very sad and disturbed. But, all the prominent leaders (from the party) will go to him and will try to persuade him. We are hopeful that something positive will come out," Praful Patel said.
"It is just a trailer. Today, the public is very sad and senior BJP leaders are sad. It (referring Sai joined Congress) is bound to happen," Nath told reporters here on Monday.
"Reward on the arrest of Saddam, brother-in-law of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed's brother Ashraf, increased to Rs 1 lakh from Rs 50,000. He is wanted in a case registered at Bithri Chainpur police station", UP Police said.
Soon after paying last respects to Shiromani Akali Dal patron who passed away recently, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) state president JP Nadda on Thursday described Parkash Singh Badal as a "statesman".
Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Thursday arrived at Lambi village in Punjab to pay his last respects to Shiromani Akali Dal patron Parkash Singh Badal.
Following the demise of Shiromani Akali Dal patron, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) state president JP Nadda will pay last respects to Parkash Singh Badal in his ancestral village Lambi on Thursday.
German ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann on Wednesday condemned the attack on security personnel in Chattisgarh's Dantewada district which killed 11 people, including 10 District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel.
"All government offices, departments, boards, corporations and educational institutions in Punjab will remain shut on Thursday (April 27)," the official order said.
Earlier central government on Tuesday, declared two days of national mourning following the demise of former Punjab Chief Min
Badal's mortal remains were brought to the SAD office in Sector 28 in Chandigarh for paying last respects on Wednesday, where party leaders and workers gathered in large number to pay tributes.