BJP veteran Vijay Kumar Malhotra passed away at his residence in New Delhi on Tuesday morning, Delhi BJP said in a statement.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief on X over the demise of Vijay Kumar Malhotra, describing him as an outstanding leader with a deep understanding of people’s concerns.
He said: Shri Vijay Kumar Malhotra Ji distinguished himself as an outstanding leader, who had a very good understanding of people’s issues. He played a vital role in strengthening our Party in Delhi . He is also remembered for his Parliamentary interventions. Pained by his passing away. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti.
In its condolence message, the BJP said the sudden passing of its senior leader and the first president of the Delhi unit, Professor Vijay Kumar Ma