Mirwaiz grieved over deaths of over 500 Hajj pilgrims
Srinagar: All Parties Hurriyat Conference senior leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has expressed profound grief and sorrow over the tragic deaths of more than five hundred pilgrims from various countries, including pilgrims from Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, who died due to severe heat, dehydration and heatstroke during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
According to Kashmir Media Service, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq expressed heartfelt condolences and sympathy with the families and loved ones of the deceased pilgrims and paid tribute to their faith.
Meanwhile, he expressed deep sorrow over the demise of senior photojournalist Nisar Ahmed, who was associated with the renowned newspaper “The Hindu.”
He paid tribute to the professional journalistic services of the deceased and conveyed heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the family and loved ones of the deceased.
