Srinagar August 16 (KNS): Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of several human lives in a road accident on Chandanwar Phalgam road on Tuesday. 

Pertinently, the accident occurred when a civil bus carrying 37 ITBP jawans and 2 J&K police personnel fell down a roadside river bed at Frislan in Pahalgam after its break failed. Authorities have confirmed the death of at least four ITBP personnel and injuries to many more.

According to a statement issued here, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari while expressing his grief over the causalities in the accident said, “I am saddened and shocked to hear about the unfortunate accident in which several Jawans of ITBP have died and more than thirty injured. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families of the dead cops. May Allah give them enough strength to bear the pain of irreparable loss.”

He also prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured security personnel. He said, “I wish all the injured speedy recovery.”

Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has urged the administration to ensure the best possible treatment for the injured cops.(KNS)