Mamata condoles Environment Minister Dave's death

Kolkata, May 18: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday expressed grief at the sudden demise of Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Anil Dave.

"Saddened at the sudden passing away of Union Minister Anil Daveji. Condolences to his family, friends and colleagues," Banerjee wrote on Twitter.

Dave, 61, a member of the Rajya Sabha since 2009, died at his official residence in the national capital. He was from Badnagar in Madhya Pradesh.