BARAMULLA, JUNE 18: Chairman J&K Legislative Council Haji Anayat Ali today visited Kreeri to offer personal condolences to the family of veteran journalist and editor of daily Rising Kashmir, Dr Syed Shujaat Bukhari.
Haji Anayat remembered his last meeting with late Bukhari and said that he had a special place for Kargil in his heart. He said that they had many a times discussed issues of development, society, politics etc in Kargil with each other.
Sympathizing with Bukhari family Haji Anayat Ali said that the news has shocked the society and is a great loss to the society. While interacting with the family members he conveyed his heartfelt sympathies to the entire family on the tragic loss and prayed for eternal peace for the departed soul.
He told that people of Kargil have condoled the demise and a candle march was also organized in Kargil to remember the veteran journalist.