Ex- CMO Dr Basant Kumar dies, cremation tomorrow

JAMMU, December 10-  Dr Basant Kumar Sharma Ex- CMO & former president of Junior doctors association ( JDA) died of sudden cardiac arrest at his residence at Kotli Shah Doula, RS  Pura today. Cremation shall take part at his native village tomorrow at 4pm.

Brother of prominent congress leader & sarpanch  Badri Nath Sharma, Dr Basant Kumar Sharma served in different positions and retired as Chief Medical Officer, Reasi. He was 66 & survided his wife and a daughter and son. 

He was a student leader and was president of JDA in his times and well known in social circles due to his honesty and integrity and spirit of service. 

JKPCC  senior vice president Shri Ravinder Sharma has deeply condoled the sad demise of Dr basant Kumar Sharma and shared the grief of the family on behalf of entire  leadership , rank & file of the party & prayed for peace to the departed soul.

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