Asif Iqbal Naik Jammu, Apr 7:- Begma Begum wife of former National Conference Minister Bashir Ahmed Kichloo and mother of Minister of State for Home Sajjad Ahmed Kichloo last midnight died at Delhi Hospital after prolonged illness. 82 year old Begam Begum was suffering from Chest infection and was on ventilator from Quit some time, before she breathe her last at around 12.15 AM today. Her body was first shifted to Jammu from New Delhi and will be taken to Kishtwar tomorrow, where she will be laid to rest in a local graveyard adjacent to the grave of her husband. Despite being the wife of one of the powerful minister of the state, the deceased during her life time was known for her simple living standard and soft spoken lady. Meanwhile, several political and non political persons condole the said demise of Begam Begum Kichloo and expressed her grief and shock over her demise. All the mourner extended heartfelt condolence to the brave family and prayed to almighty Allah to bless the departed soul with peace and place for in heaven. Among the prominent who condole the death of mother of MoS Sajjad Ahmed Kichloo include National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Chief Minister Omar Abdu-llah, Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, JKPCC President Prof. Saifudin Soz, NC General Secretary Sheikh Nazir Ahmed, NC Additional General Secretary Dr. Sheikh Mustafa Kamal, NC Provincial President Srinagar Nasir Aslam Wani, Finance Minister Abdul Rahim Rather, Mohammad Shafi Uri, Ali Mohammad Sagar, Mubarak Gul, Dr. Mehboob Beg, Sharif-ud-din Shariq, Chowdhary Mohammad Ramzan, Sakina Ittoo, Mir Saifullah, Mian Altaf Ahmed, Mohammad Akbar Lone, Mohammad Syed Akhoon, Abdul Rashid Shaheen, Irfan Ahmed Shah, Shameema Firdous, Peer Afaq Ahmed, Ali Mohammad Dar, NC Spokesman Junaid Azim Mattu, Political Secretary to CM Tanvir Sadiq, NC Youth President Salman Ali Sagar, MLA Inderwal Ghulam Mohammad Saroori, JKNPP leader Anil Parihar, Youth Congress leader Thakur Randeep Bhandari, MLC Naresh Gupta, President SRCO Sanjeev Parihar, PAF President Shakir Siddiqui, Raiz Ahmed Zarger, Mohammad Aslam Dev, Rajinder Sen, Imtiyaz Ahmed Zarger and several others. Keeping in view of high profile visit of politicians tomorrow, the security has been tighten in Kishtwar town and its adjoining areas. |