New Delhi: The week-old government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was dealt a blow Tuesday when Gopinath Munde, a senior cabinet minister who looked after three portfolios, including rural development, died after an early morning
Munde's daughter Pankaja Munde-Palve, a Maharashtra legislator from Parali, touched Modi's feet as he came to pay his tributes and appeared shaken. Munde is survived by his wife, who is Pramod Mahajan's sister, and three daughters.