Srinagar, Dec. 13th: Member of Parliament Mian Altaf Ahmed from Anantnag-Rajouri has expressed profound shock and grief over the tragic deaths in Khwas village of Kot Tranka tehsil, Rajouri district. In a heartfelt statement issued on Wednesday, Mian Altaf described the incident as both shocking and deeply distressing, urging immediate action to address the unfolding crisis.
The MP highlighted the alarming nature of the sudden deaths, with at least seven members from two families losing their lives in a matter of days. He stressed the urgent need for medical intervention and called for the deployment of a team of expert epidemiologists to the area to conduct a thorough analysis and identify the root cause of the fatalities. He also called for a comprehensive probe to be initiated by the district administration, emphasizing the importance of a time-bound and transparent investigation to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
Mian Altaf appealed to the government to prioritize the situation by implementing necessary measures to prevent further loss of life and by extending immediate relief to the bereaved families. “The government must act swiftly to provide medical care to the affected population and ensure adequate resources are allocated to mitigate the impact of this tragic event,” he said in his statement.
The MP extended his heartfelt condolences to the grieving families, acknowledging the immense pain they are enduring. “This is an unimaginable tragedy,” he said. “No words can adequately convey the depth of grief or ease the anguish of their loved ones. I pray to the Almighty to grant them the strength to bear this irreparable loss and to bless the departed souls with eternal peace.”
Mian Altaf also assured the affected families of his support and assistance during this difficult time, reiterating his commitment to ensuring that the matter receives the urgent attention it deserves. He emphasized that such tragedies demand a concerted and compassionate response from the authorities to prevent further devastation and to bring solace to those impacted.
The incident in Khwas village has sent shockwaves through the region, underscoring the need for heightened vigilance, effective healthcare measures, and prompt administrative action to address such crises.