Leh, Jan. 28 -- Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta on Wednesday expressed his heartfelt condolences over the sudden demise of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar, remembering the latter as a figure who made a significant contribution in maintaining political stability in Maharashtra.

Speaking to ANI, the Ladakh Lieutenant Governor said that Ajit Pawar handled immense responsibilities while serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of the state and was a prominent figure in the Indian political arena.

"A very big name in politics has passed away. I also express my condolences to his family. May God give his loved ones the strength to bear this sorrow. While serving as Deputy Chief Minister, he fulfilled a great responsibi...