Dr Farooq, CM Omar express condolences on demise of veteran party functionary

Srinagar, Nov 21: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah, and the Vice President and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, have expressed their profound condolences on the demise of Shabir Ahmad Dar of Harnag Khandiparie. He was a long-standing and dedicated worker of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference, who fought a chronic illness with courage for over a year.

Shabir Dar, who had the privilege of working closely with NC stalwarts in South Kashmir, was widely respected for his dedication, commitment, and steadfast adherence to the principles of Sher-e-Kashmir. His passing is a significant loss to the party, who he served diligently.

The duo paid their respectful tributes to Shabir and prayed that Almighty Allah may grant him the highest place in Jannat and provide patience and strength to his family and loved ones during this period of bereavement. Minister Sakina Itoo along with MLA Ab Majeed Larmi visited the bereaved family at Harnag and expressed heartfelt condolences with the bereaved family especially with his wife. They expressed solidarity with them and prayed for peace to the departed soul. Among others, the party’s General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar, Minister Sakina Itoo, Advisor to CM Nasir Aslam Wani, MP Mian Altaf Ahmad, MLA's Ab Majeed Larmi, Altaf Ahmad Wani, Dr Bashir Veeri, Riyaz Khan and State Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar have also expressed their sympathies with the bereaved family and prayed for peace to the departed soul.