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Soon after the mortal remains of LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan arrived Patna, leaders and supporters gathered to pay tribute and chanted slogans in his remembrance.
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The mortal remains of late Lok Janshakti Party leader Ram Vilas Paswan will be taken to Patna on Friday and his last rites will be performed on October 10 (Saturday). Paswan, one of India's most prominent Dalit leaders and eight-time Lok Sabha MP died on October 8 (Thursday) at the age of 74.
He was part of several BJP-led NDA and Congress-led UPA governments.
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Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has been given additional charge of the Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ministry, a portfolio held by LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan.
A Rashtrapati Bhavan communique on Friday said President Ram Nath Kovind, on the advice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, directed that Goyal be assigned the ministry in addition to his existing portfolios.
Paswan, one of India's most prominent Dalit leaders and eight-time Lok Sabha MP died on Thursday at the age of 74
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BJP President JP Nadda, Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Giriraj Singh also paid their respects to the departed leader at his Delhi residence
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Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Ram Vilas Paswan passed away on Thursday (October 8, 2020) evening at the age of 74. He had long suffered from a heart condition.
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Paswan's mortal remains will be taken to LJP's office in Patna at 2pm.
Cremation will take place in Patna on Saturday.
Paswan had long suffered from a heart condition.
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The 74-year-old veteran had been in active politics for more than five decades.
He was one of the country's most noted Dalit leaders.
LJP sources said his body will be brought to his Janpath residence in New Delhi on Friday.
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Mourning his death several leaders, including President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, across party lines paid their tribute.
President Ram Nath Kovind said, "In the demise of Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, the nation has lost a visionary leader."
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Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) patron Ram Vilas Paswan passed away, his son Chirag Paswan tweeted on Thursday.
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