SRINAGAR: The Officers and officials of Information Department Monday condoled the demise of Mother of Shabir Ahmad Bhat, Asstt Information Officer (AIO), who passed away on Sunday after a brief illness.

In this regard, a condolence meeting was held at the divisional Office Kashmir of Information department, Exchange Road, Kothibagh.

Deputy Director (PR), Bilal Mukhtar; Assistant Director, M Aslam Khan; Cultural Officer, Burhan Hussain, other officers and officials of the department participated in the condolence meet.

Expressing solidarity, the Officers and officials extended their deepest condolences to Shabir Ahmad on the demise of his mother.

They prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and courage to the bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss.