Srinagar, September 8 (KNS): Apni Party (AP) provincial president Kashmir, Mohammad Ashraf Mir on Tuesday expressed heartfelt condolences on the demise of Advocate Bilal Ahmad Bhat, who lost his battle against a deadly disease on Monday.

Describing the deceased as a lawyer with an excellent professional acumen, Mir said that Advocate Bilal was not only known for his professional expertise but for his social activism in his area.

Expressing solidarity with the bereaved family, friends and colleagues of the deceased, AP Provincial President prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and endurance for his family to bear this irretrievable loss.

Meanwhile, Apni Party leader from Kupwara Advocate Mir Javed Ahmad has also expressed deep shock and grief over the demise of advocate Bilal. “Late Bilal was a thoroughly gentle person known for his helping nature. He shall always be remembered for his philanthropic activities among his vast social circles. May his soul rest in eternal peace,” advocate Javed added.