Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, senior BJP leader Tarun Chugh, Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala and former Union Minister Praful Patel also paid tribute to Badal. Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Congress leader Deepender Hooda, BJP Punjab unit chief Ashwini Sharma, Congress Punjab unit chief Amarinder Singh Raja Wading and former Punjab minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa also paid their last respects to the departed leader. Nadda told reporters – Badal Saheb was not a leader, he was a politician. Everyone was impressed by Badal’s personality.