PM tweets tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his 24th death anniversary

May 21, 2015 11:10

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi paid tributes to former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi, on his death anniversary today, tweeting, "Paying tributes to former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary."

Earlier in the day, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, along with her son Rahul and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, paid tributes to her late husband and former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 24th death anniversary.

Senior Congress leaders Ajay Maken and PC Chacko also paid their homage to Rajiv Gandhi. Rajiv Gandhi became the victim of a suicide bomber in Tamil Nadu's Siriperambudur in 1991 where he had gone for a poll campaign.

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