Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, July 20: Lieutenant Governor (LG), Manoj Sinha has expressed shock and grief over the sudden demise of Bharat Singh Manhas, Secretary, J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages (JKAACL).
In a condolence message, the LG said: “Saddened by the untimely demise of Bharat Singh Manhas, Secretary JKAACL. My thoughts are with his family and friends in this hour of grief. May his soul rest in peace.”
Meanwhile, Chief Secretary (CS) J&K, Atal Dulloo has also expressed grief over the sad demise of Bharat Singh Manhas, Secretary JKAACL and conveyed condolences to the bereaved family. In his condolence message, the Chief Secretary prayed for peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss.
Bharat Singh was a serving officer of JKAS cadre, 2001 batch and he previously worked in State Taxes & Excise Departments as Additional Commissioner Tax Planning, Deputy Excise Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner Stamps.