Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 7: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad and Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs Abdul Rahim Rather have condoled the demise of socio- religious leader of Kargil, Sheikh Ahmad Mohammadi, who passed away yesterday evening in Kargil after prolonged illness. He was 76.
Late Sheikh Ahmad besides a religious leader was also President of Islamia School Kargil. He tirelessly worked for spreading education in Kargil throughout his life.
Mr. Rather along with Minister for Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution Qamar Ali Akhoon and Minister of State for Home Nasir Aslam Wani attended the last rites of the religious leader at Kargil which was attended by thousands of people and his followers irrespective of caste and creed. They deeply mourned the sad demise of late Sheikh.
On the occasion, a condolence resolution was passed as a respect to the deceased. The mourners also prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul.
Meanwhile, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad has condoled the sad demise of Sheikh Ahmad Mohammadi, President Islamia School, Kargil and a reputed religious scholar.
Mr. Azad conveyed his sympathies to the bereaved family and prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul.
Former Minister and senior Congress leader, Haji Nisar Ali has also condoled the sad demise of Sheikh Ahmad Mohammadi.
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