IndiPosted at: Apr 30 2021 12:13PM

President condoles Soli Sorabji's demise

New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI) President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday condoled the death of veteran lawyer and former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee, saying the country lost an icon of legal system.

"In the passing of Soli Sorabji, we lost an icon of India's legal system. He was among the select few who deeply influenced evolution of constitutional law & justice system. Awarded with Padma Vibhushan, he was among most eminent jurists. My condolences to his family & associates," the President tweeted.

The 91-year-old Sorabji succumbed to COVID-19 here on Friday morning.

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