NC condoles demise of Justice (Retd) Mufti Bahauddin Farooqi

Expresses solidarity with NC Spokesman

Srinagar: National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Working President and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Veteran NC Leader Sheikh Nazir Ahmed, NC General Secretary Ali Mohammad Sagar and NC Provincial President Nasir Aslam Wani have extended their condolences on the demise of Ex-Chief Justice of J&K, Justice Mufti Bahauddin Farooqi. Justice Farooqi was the Uncle of NC Spokesman Junaid Azim Mattu and breathed his last in the early hours of Saturday at his residence in Srinagar.

According to a statement issued to KNS, while expressing solidarity with NC Spokesman Junaid Mattu and the Mufti family, NC has said that the services rendered by Justice Mufti Bahauddin Farooqi to the State’s Judicial Services and his work in fighting for upholding Human Rights in the State will be remembered for a long time to come. The NC leaders said that Justice Farooqi was an eminent jurist and legal authority with a career of dedication and sincerity in the State’s Judiciary.