Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 12: Avinash Rai Khanna, Prabhari Himachal Pradesh BJP and former Member of Parliament, visited the residence of Ex MLA Rajesh Gupta here and conveyed condolences on his death to the family members, including his wife and son.
Avinash Rai Khanna, while recalling the services rendered by Rajesh Gupta in the BJP, said that he had earned the distinction of being a leader who had pain and concern for the masses.
Rajesh Gupta worked very hard as Mandal President, then District President of Jammu district BJP. He was indeed a self made ground level leader who always remained at back and call of the people.
People voted him overwhelmingly to elect as MLA because of his clean image and resolve to serve the poor and needy, Khanna said and added that in the demise of Rajesh Gupta, the party as well as people of Jammu have lost a great leader.
Khanna expressed sympathies with the family and prayed God to give strength to the family to bear the irreparable loss.
BJP senior leaders and former Ministers, Jammu and Kashmir, Sat Sharma and Rajiv Jasrotia, Ex MLC Vikram Randhawa, BJP Spokesperson Dr. Tahir Choudhary, BJP Hospitality and Protocal Incharge Sanjay Khanna and others accompanied Khanna during his visit to the residence of former MLA.