Met with next kin’s of victims; Two
killed as vehicle falls into gorge in Doda;
THATHRI, SEPTEMBER 01: Member
of Legislative Assembly from Inderwal, G. M Saroori today expressed deep shock
and immense grief over the death of passengers in a tragic road accident on
Thathri-Phagsoo road.
After hearing about the news of
accident, Mr. Saroori immediately rush to the accident spot and supervised the
rescue operation. He also met with the next kin’s of the victims and termed the
loss as irreparable loss. He prayed to Almighty Allah to give peace to the
departed souls and to give strength to the bereaved families to bear the
irreparable loss besides this place for them in heaven.
Mr. Saroori has asked the SDM
Thathri and the District Administration Doda to complete the documentary work
regarding the immediate release of Rs.1.19 lakhs each as ex gratia amount in
favor of the next of kin of the deceased under SDRF.
He also visited community health
centre at Thathri to enquire about the condition of injured passengers and
interacted with the injured and assessed the Medicare being provided to them.
Later few of the injured passengers were shifted to GMC Jammu for further treated.
He wished them speedy recovery to those injured in the accident. He assured all
possible support and financial assistance to the injured.
Mr. Saroori also hailed the locals
of the area, the army, the security forces, police and the civil administration
for rushing to the accident spot and launching the rescue operation to save as
many lives possible.
It is to mention here that two
people were killed and five others seriously injured when a vehicle plunged
into a 150-feet deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district today. A Tata
Sumo, which was on its way from Phagsoo village to Thathri in Doda district,
skidded off the road and fell into the gorge on a sharp curve near Jangalwar
village this morning, police officials said. The villagers took the passengers
to community health centre at Thathri, where doctors declared two of them
brought dead. The deceased have been identified as Ghulam Ali Malik (65), and
the driver Mohd Ashraf (32).
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