New Delhi, July 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the death of former Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan, recalling the veteran leader's long years in public service.

In a post on X, Modi said: "Saddened by the passing of former Kerala CM Shri VS Achuthanandan Ji. He devoted many years of his life to public service and Kerala's progress."

The Prime Minister also recalled his interactions as Gujarat Chief Minister with the veteran leader. "I recall our interactions when we both served as Chief Ministers of our respective states. My thoughts are with his family and supporters in this sad hour." UNI AJ SSP

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