Lok Satta pays tribute to Balagopal

The Lok Satta Party expressed its profound grief over the sudden death of Dr. K. Balagopal who had tirelessly fought for protection the rights of the downtrodden.

In a statement today, Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan, Lok Satta Party President, pointed that although Balagopal had every opportunity to lead a life of ease and comfort, he had spent his life to wipe the tears of the poor who are in a majority.

“It takes many years for a man like Balagopal to emerge. He had utilized his multi-faceted talents to protect the rights of fellow- humanbeings”.

“He educated the public about the Indian Constitution which guaranteed equal growth opportunities to everybody and treated even the last man as a sovereign. He relentlessly fought to make the traditional rulers and elite sections to recognize the existence of the common man. The uncompromising struggle he had led even as he stuck to basic principles and values should be a source of inspiration for the younger generation” Dr. JP said.

Dr. JP calledon the family of Balagopal and conveyed his deep condolence on behalf of the Lok Satta Party.