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'Can't believe Vijaybhai is no more': PM Modi on Vijay Rupani's demise; ex-Gujarat CM died in Ahmedabad air crash

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the family of Vijay Rupani, the former Gujarat Chief Minister, expressing his deep sorrow over Rupani's death in the Ahmedabad air crash. Modi reminisced about their long association and Rupani's dedication to the BJP's ideology.
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News video: BREAKING: Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani DEAD in Air India Plane Crash Near Ahmedabad | 240 Killed

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