Jammu, Nov 03: Chief Minister, Ms Mehbooba Mufti has condoled the demise of veteran politician and former Deputy Chief Minister, Pandit Mangat Ram Sharma who passed away today.
The Chief Minister while paying tributes to the veteran leader hailed his contribution in different capacities to the people of the State during his public life.
The Chief Minister visited the residence of late Pandit Mangat Ram Sharma here this afternoon to offer personal condolences to the bereaved family. She prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul.
In a message of condolence the Governor has prayed for the peace to the departed soul and conveyed his sympathy to the bereaved family.
Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad while paying tributes to the veteran leader said Pandit Mangat Ram had great concern for the poor and downtrodden people irrespective of caste, creed, colour, religion or region.
Epressing grief over the sad demise of senior leader, Deputy Chief Minister said that his death has created a vacuum in the political arena of the state. Dr Singh prayed for the eternal peace of departed soul and courage to the bereaved family.
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