New Delhi, Nov 20 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi spoke to BSP chief Mayawati on phone to express his condolences over the death of her father Prabhu Dayal.

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Sources said the former Congress chief talked to Mayawati late Thursday.

His sister and AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also expressed her condolences in a tweet, saying she was praying for the family to bear the loss.

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Prabhu Dayal, 95, died here on Thursday after ailing for a while.

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