Banihal, March 29 -- The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) leader and district president, Ramban, Mr Sajjad Shaheen, has expressed profound sadness and concern over the tragic loss of lives in a road accident at Battery Cheshma, Ramban, on the Jammu Kashmir National Highway in which ten precious lives were lost during the intervening night of Friday. All the ill-fated passengers were mostly from Bihar excluding driver of the vehicle who hails from Jammu.

Shaheen highlighted the alarming rise in road accidents not only on the Jammu-Srinagar highway but also on other key routes. He criticized the lack of proactive steps by the administration to address this issue, emphasizing the need for immediate action to ensure the safety of...