The Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar has expressed deep grief over the demise of renowned social activist and founder of Sulabh International, Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak.

In a tweet, the Vice-President said:

"Deeply anguished by the demise of distinguished social activist and visionary founder of Sulabh International, Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak Ji. His relentless dedication to eradicating manual scavenging and advancing sanitation has uplifted countless lives. My thoughts and prayers are with his bereaved family members during this hour of grief."

Deeply anguished by the demise of distinguished social activist and visionary founder of Sulabh International, Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak Ji. His relentless dedication to eradicating manual scavenging and advancing sanitation has uplifted countless lives. My thoughts and prayers are…

— Vice President of India (@VPIndia) August 15, 2023

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