Vajpayee, Advani to pay last respects to Seshadri Monday, August 15 2005 12:09 Hrs (IST) - World Time -
New Delhi:
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) President L K Advani and senior party leaders would be paying their last respects today (Aug 15, 2005) to RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) Joint General Secretary H V Seshadri who died in Bangalore yesterday (Aug 14, 2005).
Describing Seshadri as a "tall Swayamsevak", BJP media cell convenor Siddharth Nath Singh told sources in New Delhi that senior BJP leaders, including M Venkaiah Naidu, Sanjay Joshi and Chief Ministers of all BJP-ruled states would be paying their homage to the late RSS leader today.
Senior VHP (Vishwa Hindu Parishad) leaders Ashok Singhal and Acharya Giriraj Kishore have also condoled Seshadri's demise.