Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 1: Glowing tributes were paid to Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son Ravinder Koul on their 31 Martyrdom Day today.
In this connection a special on line programme was organized by Pir Panchal through Radio Sharda in which the scholars, artists, poets and prominent people recalled the services of Premi to the society as a whole.
The programme was moderated by Ramesh Hangloo president Pir Panchal who said Sarwanand Koul was a towering personality a good human being, a journalist and a famous writer and poet of highest stature. It was his love for his motherland Kashmir that he resisted against the forced exodus of Pandits and challenged the prophets of doom who indulged in senseless killings and torture of the innocent people.
For this he said Premi had to pay a heavy price as he along with his son Ravi Koul were kidnapped by the terrorists from their residence in Soaf Shali in Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district and their dead bodies were later thrown on road side after great torture.
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