Jammu, Oct. 20 -- National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday visited the family of senior party leader and former minister Sardar Harbans Singh here to offer condolences following his demise last week.
Singh, 84, passed away on October 12. He was appointed political advisor to the NC president in December last year.
Abdullah reached Jammu from Srinagar, visited Singh's Gandhi Nagar residence, and spent time with the bereaved family, expressing his heartfelt condolences and sympathies over the veteran National Conference leader's demise, a party spokesman said.
Singh had served as a cabinet minister in the government headed by Farooq Abdullah from 1996 to 2002.
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