Former J&K Chief Secretary passes away

Srinagar January, 17 (PTK) Former Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary, Hindal Haidar Tyabji (IAS), passed away on Monday evening.

He is survived by his wife Nalini Misra Tyabji and sons, Satyadeep and Chinmaya Mishra.

The cremation took place at the Green Park Electric Crematorium at 4 pm, Tuesday, 17th January.

His sister Laila Tyabji wrote on Facebook: “We lost Hindal, my eldest brother, yesterday evening. He went suddenly. We’d all been together at lunch the day before, celebrating my second brother’s birthday. Apart from a slight cough he’d been his usual warm affectionate self. His passing leaves us stunned and bereft.” (PTK)