SAR Geelani passed away on Thursday evening due to cardiac arrest
New Delhi:
Former Delhi University professor SAR Geelani, who was arrested and later acquitted by the Supreme Court in connection with the Parliament attack case, died on Thursday following a cardiac arrest, his family said.
"He passed away on Thursday evening due to cardiac arrest," a family member confirmed.
Mr Geelani, who used to teach Arabic language at Delhi University's Zakir Hussain College, is survived by his wife and two daughters.
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