Srinagar, Jun 06 (KNS): 8th death anniversary of former Deputy Director Horticulture, Nursery Registration Officer Kashmir, Late Mohammad Shafi Bhat father of KNS Bureau Chief North Kashmir and chief editor Kashmir tehalka Mohammad Lateef Bhat and Showkat Shafi Bhat was observed today at his home town jamia Mohalla Pattan.
After prolonged illness, Late Haji Mohammad Shafi Bhat passed away on June 6, 2015 at SKIMS late Mohammad Shafi was the first position holder in BSC Agri in Jammu and Kashmir also he was first position holder in Matric.
He was awarded many times by Union Ministers and also by president of India People from all walks of life including religious, political leaders, social activists paid their tributes to Late Shafi Sahib "The deceased has excelled in his service honestly and worked with dedication during his tenure.
His passing has created a void in our society especially in Pattan Constituency and which cannot be filled by anyone easily, locals said that, the deceased had maintained a social bonding with everyone in Pattan area adding may the departed soul get the highest place in jannat(KNS)