Child deaths in Rajouri matter of grave concern: Altaf Bukhari

Srinagar, Jan 13: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has expressed deep concern over the tragic deaths of three children in Rajouri, reportedly due to suspected food poisoning or an unknown illness.

Bukhari wrote on his X handle, “The death toll in Badhaal village in Rajouri, has risen to three following the deaths of two more children. While the cause remains uncertain—whether due to suspected food poisoning or an unidentified illness—these deaths are deeply tragic and a matter of grave concern.”

He further said, “The victims —all siblings under the age of 10— include two brothers and a sister. Four other children are currently undergoing treatment at the hospital.”