Basharat Bukhari expresses deep shock over 5-year-old mauled to death by bear

Urges Wildlife department to prevent recurrence of such incidents

Urges Wildlife department to prevent recurrence of such incidents

Srinagar Augus 09 (KNS):  J&K Peoples Conference senior leader and former minister Syed Basharat Bukhari on Tuesday expressed deep shock at the incident of a bear mauling to death a 5 year old child in Takiya Wagoora.

Terming the incident as extremely unfortunate and heart rendering, Bukhari expressed his sympathies and heartfelt condolences with the bereaved family, especially the parents of the child. 

"This tragic incident has left all of us in deep shock and agony. My heart goes out to the bereaved members of the family at this difficult hour. May the Almighty ease their pain and give them courage to bear this irreparable loss", he said.

Meanwhile, Bukhari spoke with the Chief wildlife warden Suraj Gupta and requested strict measures to be taken to prevent recurrence of such incidents.

"Such tragic incidents have become commonplace in the area and adjoining areas of Kandi , Baba Rishi, Shiekhpora, Dardpora etc. The department of wildlife is duty bound to take serious cognisance of such incidents and ensure safety of residents in these areas. All efforts must be made to prevent recurrence of such incidents", he added.(KNS)

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