Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Ishmeet to be cremated with full state honours

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government has decided to give full state honour to Ishmeet Singh on his funeral at Ludhiana on July 31. This was stated here Wednesday by Harcharan Singh Bains media advisor to Chief Minsiter Parkash Singh Badal.

Punjab government is also making special arrangements at its expanse to air lift the body of Ishmeet Singh from Delhi to Ludhiana.

Parkash Singh Badal has expressed profound grief and sorrow over the tragic demise of \' Star Voice of India-2007\' Ishmeet Singh who was snatched from all of us in the prime of his youth. Sukhbir Badal president of SAD also mourned the death of Ishmeet.

During an interaction with the media persons here in his office, Badal said that in the death of Ishmeet Singh the nation has lost a gem and a void had been created in the circle of singing fraternity which was difficult to be filled.

Badal also expressed his heart felt sympathies with the members of the bereaved family and prayed to Almighty to give strength and courage to bear this irreparable loss and grant peace to the departed soul.

Meanwhile Ishmeet will be cremated on July 31 at Model Town Extension cremation ground, Ludhiana at 11 AM.

Information & Public Relations Minister Bikram Singh Majithia also expressed his condolences on the passing away of Mr Ishmeet Singh who brought laurels to Punjab through his rare of the rarest performance by winning the title of \'Voice of India-2007\'.

Rajinder Kaur Bhattal President Punjab Pradesh Congress has expressed heartfelt grief and sympathy on the most sad, sudden and untimely death of upcoming young singer Ishmeet Singh Bhattal said that Ishmeet was a bright and promising Youngman and had become heartbeat of the young Indians in a very short span of life.

Dr. Upinderjit Kaur Education Minister Punjab expressed shock and sorrow over the untimely loss of Ishmeet Singh and said that a void had been created in the circle of singing fraternity at the tragic death of Ishmeet Singh.

Manoranjan Kalia, minister for Industry said that Ishmeet would be remembered for ever and he will remain a source of inspiration for generations to come.

Former Chief Minister, Capt Amarinder Singh has condoled the tragic death of the promising singer Ishmeet Singh in a tragic accident. In a statement issued from Dubai, Capt Amarinder said, it was too tragic to learn that the promising singer\'s lefe had been cut short in such a tragic way. He said, he was not just the pride of Punjab, but of the whole country.

Bir Devinder Singh Chief Spokes Person of PPCC mourned the death of Ishmeet Singh, the booming Voice of India. He said Ishmeet\'s voice which surged on the scene of melody would be silenced by the death so soon, one could never think of, even in the remotest thought.

Meanwhile, All educational , medical and other institutions under SGPC including its office remained closed today on the announcement made by SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar in condolence of the death of Ishmeet .


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