No one can ever forget his sacrifice: Education Minister
Anantnag: Government High School Hapatnar was on Wednesday renamed as Shaheed Adil Hussain Shah Memorial High School Hapatnar, with Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, presiding over the ceremony and calling the slain youth a national hero.
The renaming fulfills a promise made by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah to the martyr’s family, the Minister said.
“Everyone remembers martyr Adil Sahib. Along with Jammu and Kashmir, he has left his mark across the country. No one can ever forget the sacrifice he made,” Itoo said addressing a large gathering.
The Minister said the renaming is a humble tribute to the courage, sacrifice and patriotism displayed by the martyr, and that the government is committed to supporting the family in every possible manner.
She urged students to work hard with discipline and contribute positively towards nation-building.
MLA Pahalgam Altaf Ahmad Wani, Director School Education Kashmir, Director Health Services Kashmir, senior district officers, family members of Shaheed Adil Hussain, and a large number of locals attended the ceremony.
A short movie highlighting the bravery of Shaheed Adil Hussain Shah was also played on the occasion.