On Tuesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid a visit to BJP stalwart L.K. Advani, extending heartfelt congratulations for being awarded the prestigious Bharat Ratna. Shah commended the former Deputy Prime Minister for his invaluable contributions to India’s cultural heritage, political landscape, and overall progress.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced on February 3rd that Advani would receive the Bharat Ratna.
Shah expressed his sentiments in a Hindi post on ‘X’, stating, “Met respected Shri Lal Krishna Advani today after the announcement of him getting Bharat Ratna and congratulated him. Advani has made invaluable contribution to the country’s cultural heritage, politics and progress. The work done by him is a source of inspiration for all of us. By deciding to give Bharat Ratna to respected Advani, Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi has honoured his tireless struggles and contribution.”
Accompanying Shah during the visit to Advani’s residence was BJP President J.P. Nadda.