Srinagar January 24:(KNS) We deeply regret the unfortunate loss of Mr. Shabir Ahmad Mir & Mr. Majid Gulzar Mir from Kralpora, Kupwara. Initial reports confirm they died of cold while being stranded on the national highway. Our thoughts & prayers are with their families & loved ones in this hour of grief. We urge the government to ascertain the reasons and cause behind this avoidable tragedy. We also implore upon the LG administration to grant ex gratia relief and extend all possible support to the families of the Dedeacesd. (KNS)