Srinagar, February 06 (KNO) : Haji Muhammad Subhan Bhat, father of Kashmir News Service (KNS) Editor-in-Chief, Muhammad Aslam Bhat passed away on Tuesday evening at his home at Shehlal village of Handwara in Kupwara district. The deceased was today laid to rest in Shehlal village of Handwara area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A large number of people also participated in the last rites of the deceased.
Eye-witness said among people who attended the funeral prayers of KNS Chief Editor's father Mohammad Subhan Bhat include political leaders, senior officials of the civil and police administration, members of civil society, academicians and lawyers.
The participants prayed for the eternal peace to the departed soul and also for the courage to the bereaved family. Many political leaders and top officers visited the bereaved family throughout the day and expressed sympathy with the bereaved family.
The death of Haji Mohammad Subhan Bhat, father of KNS Editor-in-Chief Mohammad Aslam Bhat was widely mourned and condolences continue to pour in from people of all walks of life from all parts of the state to KNS Chief Editor and his bereaved family.
Meanwhile, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) also extended solidarity with the bereaved family especially with KNS Editor-in-Chief Muhammad Aslam Bhat and prayed for their courage to bear this loss. KNO Editor-in-Chief, Nasir Azam also prayed for the eternal peace to the departed soul and prayed for his highest place in Jannat.(KNO)