Nitish Kumar condoles death of Jain monk Tarun Sagar Maharaj
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed his profound grief on the death of Jain monk Tarun Maharaj in Delhi on Saturday. He was 51 and died in East Delhi's Radhapuri Jain Temple. He is said to have been suffering from jaundice for the past few days. PM Modi also expressed his condolences and tweeted he would always be remembered for his rich ideals.
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Tarun Sagar had a deep impact on Jain community: Nitish
In his condolence message, Kumar said, "Jain saint Tarun Sagarji had a deep impact on his Jain community. He spent all his life for the betterment of the Jain community." "His compassion, sacrifice, and preachings helped in rekindling the consciousness in both Jain community and all sections of the society. The contributions of Tarun Sagarji Maharaj towards the society cannot be forgotten," Kumar said.