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December 7, 2003

PM condoles death of Shri Sitaram Maroo

The Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has expressed profound grief at the demise of renowned journalist and social activist, Shri Sitaram Maroo, Managing Director of Ranchi Express, Ranchi.

In a message from Abuja, Nigeria, where he is attending the CHOGM summit, Shri Vajpayee said that Shri Maroo was an effective communicator, who adhered to the traditions and ethics of journalism throughout his life. Shri Maroo was a true son of the soil, who was actively engaged in social service till he breathed his last, the Prime Minister added.