Mian Altaf expresses grief over deaths in Kokernag mishap

Srinagar, July 27: Member of Parliament Anantnag-Rajouri and senior National Conference leader Mian Altaf Ahmad on Saturday expressed grief over the deaths in a tragic road accident in Kokernag, Anantnag.

In a statement, Mian Altaf Ahmed termed the incident as most unfortunate, shocking and heart breaking and expressed anguish and pain over the tragic incident.

Mian Altaf expressed solidarity with the bereaved families and prayed for peace to the departed souls.

Eight persons, including five children, were killed after a vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge on Sinthan-Kokernag road today.