Rupani was chief minister of Gujarat for two terms from August 7, 2016 to September 11, 2021, after winning the Gujarat assembly elections from Rajkot West seat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid an emotional tribute to former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani, recalling his simplicity, dedication, and years of public service. Modi called him a hardworking leader who remained rooted to BJP’s ideology.

Rupani, 68, was among the 242 passengers aboard a Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed into a residential area in Meghani Nagar shortly after takeoff on June 12 afternoon. The accident claimed all lives on board.

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday extended condolences to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the loss of lives in the plane crash at Ahmedabad. At least 265 people were killed on Thursday when the London-bound Air India plane crashed into a medical college complex in Ahmedabad and burst into a ball of fire

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the family of former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani, who tragically passed away in the Air India plane crash on June 12. Modi expressed his condolences, remembering Rupani's unwavering commitment and contributions across various roles,

On completion of 11 years of the Modi government, Jharkhand BJP is organizing programmes at the district level in which the top leaders of the party are sharing the information of the tenure of the Central Government with the public through press conferences.