Itanagar, June 23 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Monday paid heartfelt tributes to BJP ideologue Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 'Balidan Diwas' (Martyrdom Day), remembering his immense contribution to the unity and sovereignty of the nation.

Chief Minister Khandu described Dr Mookerjee as "a stalwart of unmatched resolve", who laid down his life safeguarding the integrity of the country.

"His fearless stand and pioneering role in shaping the nation's destiny continue to inspire generations. A grateful nation bows in homage to his timeless legacy," Khandu stated.

Deputy Chief Minister Mein also remembered Dr Mookerjee as "a pioneering leader whose thoughts and actions shaped the...