Bengaluru, April 25 -- Former Karnataka chief minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai on Friday condoled the death of renowned scientist and former ISRO Chairman Dr K Kasturirangan, saying he played a key role in elevating India's stature in the space sector through his invaluable contributions as ISRO Chairman.

In a post on X, Bommai said, "It is with great sadness that we hear the news of the demise of renowned scientist and former ISRO Chairman K. Kasturirangan. He played a key role in elevating India's stature in the space sector through his invaluable contributions as ISRO Chairman. He made a significant impact in the field of education as well, serving as the Chairman of the Draft Committee for the National Education Policy and as the...