Tributes paid to Atal

Malkajgiri: BJP leaders of Malkajgiri constituency paid rich tributes to the former prime minister on the occasion of his first death anniversary at Malkajgiri crossroads on Friday.

As part of the programme, BJP leaders garlanded the portrait of the former Prime Minister and paid floral tributes. Several BJP leaders lauded the services of the former PM and remembered his services to the nation as a principled leader.

They lauded his oratory skills as parliamentarian, opposition leader and Prime Minister, who impressed one and all with his political integrity. BJP leaders urged the cadre to take him as role model in maintaining political values.

They recalled his key role in transforming BJP from a two-member party in Parliament to a ruling party. Among those who participated in the programme were Bakka Nagaraju, Venkat Kishore, Dhanraj, Srinivas and others.