New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed profound sorrow over the demise of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, describing him as a towering statesman and a treasured friend of India.
Odinga passed away today due to cardiac arrest while receiving Ayurvedic treatment in Kerala, reflecting his deep connection to India's traditional healing systems.
In a heartfelt message on X, PM Modi reflected on his long-standing association with Odinga dating back to his Gujarat Chief Minister days. "Raila Odinga had a special affection for India, its culture, values, and ancient wisdom," Modi said. "This was evident in his unwavering efforts to strengthen the ties between India and Kenya."The Prime Minister also highligh...