Former Union Home Secretary Ram Pradhan passed away in Mumbai today due to age-related ailments. According to family sources, Pradhan breathed his last at his home at around 8.30 am.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''Mr Pradhan served as the governor of Arunachal Pradesh during Rajiv Gandhi's tenure as Prime Minister. He played a major role in the signing of the Assam Accord and Mizoram Peace Accord.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''In the last few years, Pradhan served as a trustee of the Y B Chavan Pratisthan in Mumbai. He also headed a two-member committee set up in December 2008 to probe the security forces' response to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''NCP Chief Sharad Pawar and Leader of opposition in Maharashtra Assembly Devendra Fadnavis have expressed grief over his demise.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The 92-year-old veteran IAS officer is survived by his wife and three children.</span><br />
News On AIR | July 31, 2020 6:48 PM
Former Union Home Secretary Ram Pradhan passes away in Mumbai