Bhubaneswar, 17 August (H.S.) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday expressed deep grief over the demise of Jharkhand Education Minister Ramdas Soren.

In his condolence message, Pradhan said Soren made remarkable contributions towards reforms in the education sector and worked dedicatedly for the upliftment of the underprivileged sections of society. Calling his demise an irreparable loss to the state of Jharkhand, the Union Minister prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul.

He also extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, wishing them strength to bear the profound loss.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Monalisa Panda