Main headlines: Manohar Parrikar dies at the age of 63
ABP News Bureau | 18 Mar 2019 07:51 AM (IST)
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar passed away on Sunday evening. The first BJP to be Goa Chief Minister, Parrikar headed the state from 2000-05 and 2012-14, before joining the Narendra Modi government as Defence Minister from 2014. He returned to state politics in 2017 as CM.
Narendra Modi government has announced national mourning. The last rites will be done at 5 pm today in Goa's Panaji
Narendra Modi government has announced national mourning. The last rites will be done at 5 pm today in Goa's Panaji