Srinagar, May 9 (GNS): The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday visited Sogam Lolab to express condolences with party’s district President Kupwara Qaiser Jamsheed Lone on the sad demise of his father Nazir Ahmad Lone.
Accompanied by General Secretary Ali Mohammad Sagar, AGS Dr Mustafa Kamaal, senior leaders Mr Saifullah, Kafilur Rehman, Dr Farooq participated in con gerational Fateha Khawani at their ancestral graveyard in Sogam. Later he visited the residence of the Qaisar Jamsheed Lone and Nasir Lone to participate in the Duaiya Majlis held for the Isaal-e-Sawaab of the departed soul.
On the occasion he asserted that peace is very imperative for development. “Putting the region back on the path of peace and development is going to be a long haul. It requires all of us to strive for unity. It requires us to converge our efforts. We have to help ourselves. No one would. Also we have to remain cautious of the designs of those who are hell bent to target J&K’s identity and diversity,” he said.
Meanwhile Party General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar, party Treasurer Shammi Oberoi, Chief Spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq, party leaders, media cell, YNC, Women’s wing, Minority cell functionaries participated in the congregational Fatiha Khawani of the late mother of the party provincial president Nasir Aslam Wani. On the occasion party General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar presented a Sipas Nama to the provincial president. (GNS)
