Srinagar, August 10(KNS): Apni Party’s senior leaders, headed by party chief Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, visited the ancestral residence of National Conference (NC)  General Secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar at Shah Mohalla Nawab Bazar in Srinagar on Thursday to offer their condolences over the passing away of his younger brother Nazir Ahmad Ganai (Charloo), who departed for his heavenly abode on Wednesday evening.

According to a press note issued here, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari was accompanied by the senior party leaders, including party’s Senior Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir, General Secretary Rafi Ahmad Mir, Provincial President Mohammad Ashraf Mir, State Secretary and Spokesperson Muntazir Mohiuddin, Media Advisor Farooq Andrabi, Senior Leader and Chairman DDC Srinagar Aftab Malik, District President Noor Mohammad Sheikh, Provincial President for the party’s Youth Wing Khalid Rathore, President of Youth Wing Srinagar & Constituency Incharge Khanyar Mohsin Zafffar Shah, Incharge of Srinagar’s Habba Kadal Constituency Jeelani Kumar, and others.

The leaders extended their condolences to Sagar Sahib, his son Salman Sagar, who is NC’s Provincial President, and other members of the bereaved family, the press note said.

On this solemn occasion, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari expressed his sympathies with the bereaved and said, "I extend my heartfelt condolences to Sagar Sahib and other members of the grieving family. May Allah give them the patience to bear the pain of this irreparable loss. The Apni Party leadership stands in solidarity with the grieving family during this time of sorrow."

He prayed for eternal peace and the highest place in Jannah for the departed soul.(KNS).