Ahmed Patel “Lived And Breathed Congress,” Rahul Gandhi Can pay Tribute
Ahmed Patel “stood with party in maximum tricky instances,” Rahul Gandhi wrote.
New Delhi:
Seasoned Congress chief Ahmed Patel used to be paid wealthy tributes via ex-party leader Rahul Gandhi this morning, hours after he died at a Gurgaon health center. Sonia Gandhi’s most sensible aide – Ahmed Patel – used to be 71.
In his tweet, Mr Gandhi remembered the staunch Nehru-Gandhi circle of relatives loyalist as “a pillar of the Congress party”. “He lived and breathed Congress and stood with the party thru its maximum tricky instances. He used to be an amazing asset,” Rahul Gandhi wrote on Twitter.
“We will be able to omit him. My love and condolences to Faisal, Mumtaz & the circle of relatives,” he added, and shared an image of his party colleague, who used to be additionally the party’s most sensible troubleshooter.
This is a unhappy day. Shri Ahmed Patel used to be a pillar of the Congress party. He lived and breathed Congress and stood with the party thru its maximum tricky instances. He used to be an amazing asset.
We will be able to omit him. My love and condolences to Faisal, Mumtaz & the circle of relatives. pic.twitter.com/sZaOXOIMEX
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) November 25, 2020
Ahmed Patel, who represented Gujarat 8 instances in parliament, rose up the ranks in over 4 decades-long occupation.
He had examined sure for the extremely contagious coronavirus, which has affected over 92 lakh other people in India thus far, on October 1. He used to be admitted to ICU of Medanta Health center in Gurgaon on November 15, his son Faisal Patel stated.
This morning, Faisal Patel tweeted about his father’s demise. “With profound grief & sorrow, I remorseful about to announce the sorrowful and premature death of my father, ” he stated in a observation.
“After trying out sure for COVID-19 round a month again, his well being worsened additional because of more than one organ disasters. I request all neatly wishers to stick to Covid-19 legislation & order rules via keeping off any mass gatherings and to additionally deal with social distancing norms always,” he additional recommended.
Senior Congress leaders paid tributes to their party colleague on Twitter. “Deeply saddened and surprised to be informed in regards to the premature passing away of veteran Congress chief & buddy Sh. #AhmedPatel ji. This is a nice loss for Congress Party and all Congress employees like me. His contribution to the party will at all times be remembered,” Rajasthan Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot wrote.
“Surprised via the passing away of Shri @ahmedpatel I recollect fondly my interactions with him. We, @INCIndia, have misplaced a stalwart. My prayers are with @mfaisalpatel & his circle of relatives,” tweeted Karti Chidambaram.
