KARGIL, JANUARY 30:- Various political leaders, social activists, political and religious organizations, academicians, traders and people from different walks of life in Kargil have expressed grief and shock over the sudden demise of Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Leh Dr Sonam Dawa Lonpo who passed away at Leh yesterday evening.
In his condolence message, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor Kargil Kacho Ahmad Ali Khan while expressing grief over the demise of the late leader said that Dr Sonam Lonpo was a dynamic administrator and astute leader who put Ladakh region on the track of development and prosperity through his visionary leadership qualities and his contribution towards the welfare of the people can never be undermined.
Meanwhile MLA Kargil Haji Asgar Ali Karbalai, Executive Councilor for Education Advocate Muhammad Amir, Executive Councilor for Rural Development Aga Syed Hassan Armaan Mousavi, Executive Councilor for Health Muhammad Hussain, Executive Councilor for Zanskar Affairs Tenzin Sonam, Advisor to CEC Kargil Haji Muhammad Shafi, Councilors of LAHDC Kargil besides former Ministers and legislators of the district have also expressed deep sorrow and shock over the demise of Dr. Dawa.
The political leaders besides people from all walks of life while recalling the noteworthy contributions of Dr Dawa as a distinguished politician and noble soul have expressed sympathies with the bereaved family in this hour of grief and have prayed for peace to the departed soul.
Meanwhile, a condolence meeting was held at Council Secretariat Kargil in which the Executive Councilors, Councilors and the staff of the Council Secretariat while expressing shock and sorrow over the demise of Dr Dawa recalled his contributions as an administrator and mature and responsible statesman who devoted all his life towards the progress and development of Ladakh region.