Senior Congress leader Gurudas Kamat passes away

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Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Gurudas Kamat passed away aged 63 on Wednesday at a private hospital in New Delhi.

According to reports, Kamat’s body will be taken to his hometown, Mumbai at around 12.30 pm today.

Grieving over the loss, several leaders including Rahul Gandhi described his demise as a big loss to the country.

Kamat was a commerce graduate from R.A. Podar College in Mumbai and also had a law degree from the city’s Government Law College.

He was a former president of the Mumbai Regional Congress Committee. He was also Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs with an additional charge of the Communications and Information Technology ministry from 2009 to 2011.

Kamat is survived by his wife Maharookh Gurudas Kamat and son Dr Sunil Kamat.

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