Tributes Pour In for Haryana's Political Stalwart O P Chautala

Leaders across political lines gathered to pay tribute to Haryana's influential leader O P Chautala, who passed away at 89. Condolence messages from top Indian leaders were read out, underscoring his legacy as a five-time chief minister noted for his dedication to the state's development.

In a solemn gathering on Tuesday, political leaders from Haryana and beyond came together to honor the memory of O P Chautala, the seasoned politician and five-time chief minister, who passed away at 89. Tributes poured in from dignitaries such as Haryana Governor Dattatreya, Chief Minister Nayab Saini, and BJP chief J P Nadda, reflecting on Chautala's significant contributions to the state's development.

During the condolence meeting held at Chaudhary Sahib Ram Stadium in Chautala village, messages from President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep respect for Chautala's efficient leadership and dedication to public service. Union Minister Nadda encapsulated the sentiment of many, remarking that Chautala's death marked the end of an era in Haryana's political history.

Recalling Chautala's role as a tireless advocate for the region, Governor Dattatreya and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal acknowledged his lasting impact on the state's development. Their tributes highlighted Chautala's unwavering commitment to elevating the voices of farmers, the poor, and weaker sections of society.

(With inputs from agencies.)