Srinagar|Nov,15 : Chairman Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Front (J&K PDF) and former Minister Hakeem Muhammad Yaseen has expressed deep shock and grief over the death of about 33 passengers .
In a statement issued here on Wednesday Hakeem while expressing deep shock and grief over the tragic bus accident in Asar Doda expressed heartfelt condolence with the bereaved families. He has demanded adequate ex-gratia relief to the victims and adequate medical treatment to the injured passengers. He said seriously injured passengers should be immediately airlifted to AIIMs Delhi for specialized emergency treatment.
The Chairman J&K PDF has also sought an indepth inquiry into the heart wrenching accident which led to huge loss of human lives ,to fix responsibility . He said Doda-Kishtwar highway in particular and Srinagar – Jammu National highway in general has virtually become a death trap where passengers get mercilessly killed in road accidents due to negligence of traffic authorities , careless driving by the drivers and poor condition of road network . He has sought stern action against concert field agencies found involved in dereliction of their duties .