Congress

Gurudas Kamat

New Delhi

Kirit Somaiya

Mumbai

Nationalist Congress Party

Maharashtra

#EidMubarak to all my friends celebrating #EidAlAdha . May all your prayers be accepted. May peace, joy and happine… https://t.co/hlCeUoQIZH — Gurudas Kamat (@KamatGurudas) 1534875267000

Extremely shocked and saddened by the sudden demise of Senior Leader and Former Union Minister Shri Gurudas Kamat.… https://t.co/5lhE1wzIFN — Govind Singh Dotasra (@GovindDotasra) 1534913598000

We are saddened to hear about the passing of Shri Gurudas Kamat. He will be missed dearly by his family, friends an… https://t.co/0wVIyHUKMz — Congress (@INCIndia) 1534913156000

We are extremely shocked and saddened by the sudden demise of our Senior Leader and Former Union Minister Shri Guru… https://t.co/DUlPt4IKhd — MumbaiCongress (@INCMumbai) 1534910583000

Shocked and deeply saddened to hear of the sudden demise of Senior Congress leader Sh. Gurudas Kamat ji. His passin… https://t.co/xfXUXskjur — Ashok Gehlot (@ashokgehlot51) 1534909718000

Shocked and deeply anguished to learn about the sudden demise of Senior Congress Leader Sh Gurudas Kamat ji. No w… https://t.co/ZquSSc3z6C — Randeep Singh Surjewala (@rssurjewala) 1534910068000

Seniorleaderpassed at a private hospital inon Tuesday night. He was reportedly rushed to the hospital after suffering a heart attack. The senior leader was 63 years old.The senior Congress leader was a five-term Member of Parliament. He served as the Minister of State for Home Affairs as well as Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology during the UPA government.Paying his last respects to the senior leader, BJP’ssaid, “News of Death of Gurudas Kamath is Shock for Me. V lost a gentleman politician, an MP always active for betterment of. Though V contested lok sabha election against each other, It was always pleasure to talk with him. (Sic)”Jayant Patil, President ofalso took to social media to pay his condolences. He tweeted, “Shocked to hear about the sudden demise of former MP Gurudas Kamatji. My thoughts and prayers with his family and followers. May his soul rest in peace. #GurudasKamat. (Sic)”His sudden demise has sent shock waves through the political community and his followers. Kamat, who was active on twitter in reaching out to his supporters, had tweeted only last night, wishing everyone on the ocassion of Eid.Here are some other senior leaders who paid their last respect to Kamat: