J&K CM expresses grief over local TT player's death

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed grief over the demise of Sidhant Gupta, a national level Table Tennis player from the state.

Gupta, a class 12th student of Delhi Public School, died in a road accident in Jammu last night.

Omar, who is also the President of the J&K Table Tennis Association, in his message to the bereaved family expressed his sympathy and solidarity with them.

"In the unfortunate death of Sidhant Gupta, J&K has lost a promising and talented young player of high excellence," the Chief Minister said.

He also prayed for peace to the departed soul.