Former union minister Urmilaben Chimanbhai Patel passes away
April 21, 2016
Ahmedabad
Urmilaben Patel, former union minister and widow of late Gujarat former Chief Minister Chimanbhai Patel passed away today in a private hospital in Ahmedabad after short illness. She was 85. BJP national president Amit Shah, Gujarat BJP president Vijay Rupani, top Gujarat Congress leader Ahmed Patel, Shankersinh Vaghela, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Gujarat Congress president Bharatsinh Solanki among others issued condolence messages following Urmilaben Patel’s death. Urmilaben’s son Siddharth Patel is former MLA and prominent leader of Gujarat Congress. Funeral procession of Urmilaben will leave her bungalow Revaranya in Ahmedabad at 4.00 pm on Friday.
– DeshGujarat
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