SRINAGA, April 11 -- Amidst the Eid-ul-Fitr festivities, the valley has witnessed a surge in road accidents, as during the last 24 hours, over 60 per cent of cases admitted to SMHS Hospital Srinagar were attributed to road accidents.

Renowned Doctor, Prof. Dr Iqbal Saleem, has voiced his concern over the growing number of accidents during festive periods.

According to the news agency KNO, Dr Saleem stressed the importance of safety measures, particularly for the younger populace. He urged them to prioritize their safety by adhering to traffic regulations and wearing helmets.

Dr Saleem underscored the significance of responsible driving behaviour, especially during celebratory occasions like Eid.

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