Day 4: Karnah residents still await snow clearance from roads, restoration of power

Zubair Ahmad 

Karnah, Jan 7 (KNS):The residents of Karnah accused the administration of falling to clear snow on the roads including Sadhna Top due to which Karna-Kupwara highway is closed from the four days.
They added that Patients from the town are facing immense hardships due to road closure.

A local resident from the area while talking to KNS said that his mother's condition is critical and doctors have advised him to shift her to Srinagar.
"Due to road closure, we are not able to shift her to Srinagar and no helicopter service is being run to transport the sick to the teriteriary care hospitals for treatment."
The questioned the administration" if the helicopter service is not operated during road closure period, when the vehicular movement is restored, then what is the use of air service," said another local.

They also said the power supply in the area has also been affected from the past three days.(KNS). 

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