SRINAGAR: A condolence meeting was held at the office of Street Times to pay rich tributes to the departed soul of Mohammad Shafi Dar, uncle of Burhan Hussain, Cultural Officer, Department of Information, Kashmir, who passed away in the early morning hours at his residence in Rambagh, Srinagar.
The condolence meeting was chaired by Mohammad Shahid Dar, Editor Street Times, and was attended by journalists, media colleagues, and staff members of the newspaper. The participants expressed deep sorrow over the sudden demise and shared heartfelt condolences with the bereaved family.
Speaking on the occasion, Mohammad Shahid Dar described the passing away of Mohammad Shafi Dar as a great loss for the family and conveyed solidarity with Burhan Hussain during this hour of grief. He prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and for patience and strength to the bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss.
The speakers recalled the noble character, humility, and social conduct of Mohammad Shafi Dar and remembered him as a kind-hearted and respected individual.
The members of the Street Times team emphasized the importance of standing together in times of sorrow and reaffirmed their support to Burhan Hussain and his family. They prayed to Almighty Allah to grant the departed a place in Jannat-ul-Firdous and bestow courage upon the family to endure the tragedy.
The condolence meeting concluded with collective prayers for the departed soul and expressions of sympathy with the bereaved family.