President Murmu condoles death of former Union minister Kataria

New Delhi, May 18 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday grieved the passing of former Union minister Rattan Lal Kataria and offered condolences to his family members and supporters.

Kataria, the BJP’s Ambala MP, died on Thursday after brief illness in Chandigarh. He was 71.

“The news of the demise of former Union Minister and Lok Sabha MP Shri Ratan Lal Kataria is very sad. The image of Shri Kataria was that of a popular public servant who was striving for the development of Haryana. My deepest condolences to his family members and supporters,” Murmu tweeted in Hindi.