Kupwara, Nov 24 (KNS): Peoples Conference senior leader and constituency head of Kupwara Ghulam Rasool Lone (Lala) passed away on today morning.
Zahool Ahmad, a close aide of the deceased PC activist, said that he breathed his last due to cardiac arrest.
Ghulam Rasool (80) passed in SMHS on today morning. Thousands of people attended the funeral procession including People’s Conference Senior Leader Mohd Majnoon Mir, District President JKPC Kupwara Hafizulla Bakshi and some other prominent personalities.
Ghulam Rasool Lone was a close associate of Late Shaheed-e-Hurriyat and chairman Peoples Conference Abdul Gani Lone. The congregational Fateha Khawani will be held on Sunday, November 27 at their ancestral graveyard in the village Sulkoot. Various political, social and religious leaders have expressed solidarity with the bereaved family.
Meanwhile Peoples Conference Senior Leader Mohd Majnoon Mir deeply condoled the demise of Lala. In his condolence message, Mir described the death of “Lala” as a huge personal loss."He had been my close associate for decades, he was really an impressive personality an upright sincere dedicated and most importantly the best human being his sudden death has created a vacuum in people's conference Allah bless him with Jannah and bestow courage and strength to the bereaved family”.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelMay Allah rest his soul in peace Ameen
Known sources told our correspondent Wasim Mir, that MLA Kupwara Bashir Ahmad Dar postponed all his official appointments and rushed to Kupwara to express solidarity and sympathy with the bereaved family.
The Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference condoles the sudden demise of the prominent People’s Conference. A condolence meeting was held at party head quarter at Sanat Nagar in which many party leaders expressed their deep shock over the sad demise of the departed soul.
Meanwhile, a condolence meeting was held at KNS office. The KNS management and staffers including editor in chief, Muhammad Aslam Bhat expressed solidarity with the bereaved family and prayed for the eternal peace to departed soul. (KNS)