Srinagar, Oct 26 (KNS): Two daughters of a chief judicial magistrate of Reasi and nieces of National Conference leader died in a tragic road accident in Chandigarh on Tuesday.

An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) the daughters of CJM Reasi, Sued Adnan and National Conference leader Aijaz Jan died in the road accident in Chandigarh today morning

The official said that CJM, Syed Adnan hails from Surankote area of Poonch.

He said that the accident took place on Chandigarh highway when the driver lost control over his vehicle.

The deceased have been identified as Zava Adnan and Aqsa Adnan.

The official said that Zava was travelling to Chandigarh along with her sister and other girls when the accident took place.

“Zava was scheduled to leave for Bangladesh to appear in the entrance exam for MBBS. Two sisters died in the accident while other girls accompanying them sustained injuries and were shifted to hospital,” he said.

Meanwhile, National Conference vice-president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah condoled the demise of daughters of Syed Adnan and nieces of Aijaz Jan.

“My heartfelt condolences to my colleague @ajazjan. Two of his nieces died in a tragic road accident earlier today. Allah marhoom ko magfirat farmaye. May the young ladies find place in Jannat & may their families find strength at this difficult time,” he Tweeted. (KNS)