Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 21: The J&K National Conference paid floral tribute today to former Minister and senior party leader Bodh Raj Bali on his 21st death anniversary, describing him as a leader par excellence who devoted all his life in service of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Leading the party cadre in paying floral tribute to Late Bali, at a function held at party office here this morning, Provincial Secretary Jammu Sheikh Bashir Ahmed highlighted the immense contribution of the veteran leader in the development and progress of Jammu and Kashmir.
Paying tribute Bashir Ahmed said that the departed leader worked with a sense of commitment. He said that Bali worked tirelessly for the upliftment of the poor and down-trodden in different capacities. His contribution in strengthening National Conference at the gross root level in the Jammu Province remains a high point of his political career, he said, adding that the veteran leader made a distinct mark by serving the people, which will serve as a source of inspiration for the coming generations. Sheikh Bashir further said that Bali worked for strengthening the fabric of secularism and brotherhood in the state of J&K.
Paying tribute to Bali, former Minister and Central Zone president Jammu, Babu Rampaul said the towering leader left an indelible mark on the National Conference cadre by dint of his determination and hard-work besides strengthening the party at grass root level. He said the best tribute would be to strengthen the party at gross root level and make it a vibrant force to satiate the urges and aspirations of the people.
Several senior leaders, including Pardeep Bali, Ayub Malik, Bushan Lal Bhat, Vijay Lochan, Abdul Gani Teli, Ankush Abrol, Vijay Laxmi Datta, GH Malik, Rakesh Raka, Tejinder Singh and others were also present.
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