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Senior Hurriyat leader Mohammad Abbas Ansari passes away

Abbas Ansari. [File Photo]

Srinagar: Mohammad Abbas Ansari, senior Hurriyat leader, Founder, and Chairman of Ittihadul Muslimeen; Hujjatul Islam, Allamah passes away after a prolonged illness at his residence in Khankhai Subah Nawakadal in Srinagar.

As per family sources, Ansari was not keeping well for long and over a couple of days, his health deteriorated.

They said that today morning he breathed his last at his residence in Nawakadal area. Ansari was also the former chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference.

They said that his funeral will be held after Zuhr prayers and he will be laid to rest at his ancestral graveyard in Babamazaar Zadibal.

Notably, Ansari was admitted to SKIMS Soura recently as he was not keeping well for long. National Conference president and MP Dr Farooq Abdullah and Apni Party president, Mohammad Altaf Bukhari earlier visited him to enquire about his health. (KNO)

 

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