News

Vice President condoles the passing away of Justice Altamas Kabir

by India Blooms News Service 19 Feb 2017, 08:33 pm

New Delhi, Feb (IBNS) : Vice President M. Hamid Ansari has condoled the passing away of former Chief Justice of India, Shri Altamas Kabir.

 In a message, he said that Justice Kabir will be remembered for his contributions to the strengthening of the judicial system in India and for his learned judgements, particularly on human rights and election laws.

“I am deeply saddened to learn of the demise of Shri Altamas Kabir, former Chief Justice of India," the Vice President said in his message.

"Justice Kabir will be remembered for his contributions to the strengthening of the judicial system in India and for his learned judgements, particularly on human rights and election laws."

"I convey my sincere condolences to the bereaved members of the family and join the nation in praying for eternal peace for the departed soul," the message said.