Faqir Khan’s death a great loss for both J&K and BJP: Sat Sharma

Ganderbal, March 25: BJP J&K UT President Sat Sharma (CA) and General Secretary (Org) Ashok Koul visited Kangan to offer condolences to the family of former MLA Faqir Mohammad Khan, a senior BJP leader who recently passed away at his official residence in Tulsibagh, Srinagar.

The BJP leadership traveled to Wooder Kangan in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district to express solidarity with Khan’s family. Khan, who had previously represented Gurez as an MLA, was regarded as a key figure in the party’s outreach in the region.

Speaking to the media, Sat Sharma described Khan’s passing as a great loss not only for the BJP but for the entire Jammu and Kashmir region. He assured that the circumstances surrounding Khan’s death would be fairly investigated.

"The Bharatiya Janata Party stands firmly with the bereaved family in this difficult time and extends its deepest condolences," Sharma said.

Sharma and Koul were accompanied by BJP’s state and district leadership.