Satya Pal Malik , seasoned politician and former governor of Goa, Bihar, Meghalaya and Jammu and Kashmir, passed away on Tuesday leaving behind a legacy that defies categorisation. Known for his ... Former J-K Governor Satyapal Malik passes away at 79 Malik was first admitted to the New Delhi's RML Hospital on May 11 with complicated urinary tract infection. Satya Pal Malik 's Death: Former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Satya Pal Malik , passed away following a prolonged illness on Tuesday, 5 August 2025. He had served as Governor when the Pulwama ... Satyapal Malik , the former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 79 after a prolonged illness at New Delhi's Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital.