Archive · 24 Aug 2026
Delhi Leaders Pay Tribute to Arun Jaitley on Death Anniversary
Arun Jaitley was a senior BJP leader and former Finance Minister.
People gathered to remember him on the anniversary of his death.
A ceremony took place at the BJP’s Delhi state office.
Harsh Malhotra and Vijender Gupta placed flowers around Jaitley’s portrait.
Jaitley’s family also held a memorial event at Siri Fort.
Several important leaders attended that programme.
Malhotra said Jaitley was a good speaker, organiser and friend.
He also praised Jaitley’s work on GST, bankruptcy rules and banking reforms.
A tribute ceremony for Arun Jaitley was held at the BJP state office on Monday.
Harsh Malhotra and Vijender Gupta garlanded Jaitley’s portrait during the ceremony.
Jaitley’s family organised a separate memorial programme at Siri Fort.
Taranjit Sandhu, Rekha Gupta, Dattatreya Hosabale and others attended the family programme.
Malhotra praised Jaitley’s reforms, communication skills, organisational abilities and relationship with Narendra Modi.
- Who
- Union Minister Harsh Malhotra, Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta and other leaders paid tribute to former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
- What
- Tribute ceremonies were held to mark Arun Jaitley’s death anniversary.
- When
- On Monday, the anniversary of Jaitley’s death.
- Where
- At the BJP state unit office and Siri Fort in Delhi.
- Why
- To remember Jaitley and honour his public service, leadership and reforms.
- Honoured leader
- Arun Jaitley, senior BJP leader and former Finance Minister
- Occasion
- Jaitley’s death anniversary
- BJP office attendees
- Harsh Malhotra and Vijender Gupta garlanded Jaitley’s portrait
- Family programme
- Held at Siri Fort
- Other attendees
- Taranjit Sandhu, Rekha Gupta and Dattatreya Hosabale were present
- Reforms praised
- Goods and Services Tax, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, and banking reforms
- Relationship highlighted
- Malhotra described Jaitley’s relationship with Narendra Modi as based on trust and commitment