New Delhi | Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday expressed his condolence over the demise of former Rajya Sabha MP RK Dhawan.
Rahul Gandhi said that the demise of RK Dhawan has left a deep void in the Congress party. “The passing away of Shri #RKDhawan ji, who I have known since childhood, leaves a deep void in the Congress family of which he was an important, senior member – loved, respected and admired by all. My condolences go out to his friends and his family in their time of grief.” tweeted Gandhi.
The passing away of Shri #RKDhawan ji, who I have known since childhood, leaves a deep void in the Congress family of which he was an important, senior member – loved, respected and admired by all. My condolences go out to his friends and his family in their time of grief.
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) August 7, 2018
Dhawan who took his last breath at the age of 81 was earlier a part of the Congress working committee. He was elected to Rajya Sabha in 1990 and served on various parliamentary committees. RK Dhawan who started his career as a typist was the personal secretary of former prime minister Indira Gandhi from 1962 to 1984.
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