Doda : District Administration, Doda, Monday deeply condoled the sad demise of Rafeeq Ahmed Sheikh, Ex En, KK Sharma AEE and Mohammad Hafiz Driver of PWD Doda in a tragic road accident near Assar Doda.
It has been reported that Suresh Kumar, Superintending Engineer PWD was also injured in the mishap and has been shifted to GMC Jammu for specialised treatment.
The Bolero vehicle in which they were travelling from Jammu to Doda, in the morning Monday fell down into a deep gorge near Trungul, Assar. The reason for the mishap is yet to be ascertained. The bodies of the deceased were handed over to their families after basic formalities.
DC DodaVishesh Paul Mahajan along with SSP Doda Abdul Qayoom rushed to the spot and monitored the rescue operation.
A condolence meeting was also held at the Conference Hall of the DC office, where the participants prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls. The deceased officers and driver were remembered for their tireless and prompt service to the public as a part of District Administration.
Deputy Commissioner, VisheshPaulMahajan, SSP Doda Abdul Qayoom, ADDC Doda Pran Singh, ADC Doda Dr Ravi Kumar Bharti, and other District officers and officials, expressed heart-felt sympathies with the bereaved family members over the irreparable loss. They also prayed for speedy recovery of Suresh Kumar SE, who is undergoing treatment at GMC Jammu.
