Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir Awami Action Committee (AAC) has expressed deep grief over the demise of Dr Mufti Shuja-ud-Din of Hyderpora, who passed away at his residence today after a brief illness.

Dr Mufti Shuja-ud-Din’s son Moyeen Shuja Mufti is the brother in law of Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Molvi Umar Farooq

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq could not attend the Namaaz-e-Janaazah of the deceased due to his continued house arrest for the last around two years.

While condoling the demise, the Awami Action Committee paid glowing tributes to Dr Mufti Shuja-ud-Din saying that the Mufti family’s services to Millat-e-Kashmir is a glorious chapter of the history of Kashmir.

AAC termed late Dr Mufti Shuja-ud-Din as a selfless ,sincere, noble and humble personality saying his demise has created a big void that would be difficult to fill

AAC expressed condolence and solidarity with the Mirwaiz Family and Mufti family especially the deceased’s sons Moyeen Shuja Mufti and Nomaan Shuja Mufti, and prayed for Jannat-ul-Firdous to Dr Mufti Shuja-ud-Din and forbearance to the bereaved family to bear the irreparable loss.

KR Desk