Srinagar, Sep 20: Lalan Prasad, the father of senior IAS officer Shailendra Kumar, passed away in Srinagar this afternoon. His demise marks a profound loss for the community and his family, as he was a respected figure.
The last rites will take place at Shamshan Ghat in Karan Nagar, Srinagar on Sunday, September 21 at 12:00 noon. Family, friends, and admirers are expected to gather to pay their final respects and honor his memory.
National Chairman of the National Foundation for Journalism and Media (NFJM), Dr. Tahir Rufayee, expressed deep condolences following Lalan Prasad’s passing. He stated, “Our thoughts and prayers are with the grieving family during this time of sorrow. We pray for the eternal peace of the departed soul.”
Shailendra Kumar, an IAS officer known for his dedication and service, now faces this personal loss amidst his professional commitments. The community reflects on the legacy of Lalan Prasad, highlighting the warmth and guidance he provided to many.
As tributes pour in, several individuals remember Lalan Prasad for his wisdom and support that impacted those around him. Such character traits remain a testament to his nurturing role in the lives of many young aspirants and professionals.
This announcement resonates profoundly within the administrative circles, where Lalan Prasad’s contributions are acknowledged. His passing evokes a heartfelt response, underscoring the human connections that bind the community.



