NEW DELHI : Vice-President M Hamid Ansari today condoled the death of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, describing him as ”a consensus builder” who placed the nation’s interest ahead of other consideration.
Expressing grief over his demise, Dr Ansari in a condolence message said the Mufti was as an ”eminent statesman and popular leader”.
”Mufti Sayeed made immense contribution to the progress and welfare of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. He was a consensus builder and always placed the nation’s interest ahead of every other consideration.
His death is an irreparable loss to the people of India,” he said in his condolence message.
(UNI)
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