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Himachal CM grieved by Mufti Sayeed's death

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IANS Shimla

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Thursday expressed grief over the death of his Jammu and Kashmir counterpart Mufti Muhammad Sayeed.

Describing him as a veteran politician, Virbhadra Singh said Sayeed had a long and distinguished political career.

He said Sayeed's demise has left a huge void in the nation.

State Congress president Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said Sayeed was known for his love for the common man, especially the underprivileged.

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First Published: Jan 07 2016 | 4:48 PM IST

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