Srinagar, Jan 31: Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari, the president of Apni Party, has expressed profound sadness over the tragic incident that unfolded in Boniyar area of Baramulla, where a vehicle plunged into a gorge near Bujithala.
In a heartfelt message, Bukhari extended his prayers for the souls lost in the accident and conveyed his deepest condolences to the grieving families affected by the calamity.
The Apni Party president emphasized the urgency of mobilizing swift and robust rescue efforts to retrieve any survivors and provide immediate medical assistance to the injured.
He called upon the administration to prioritize the well-being of those affected by the tragedy and ensure that all necessary resources are deployed to expedite the rescue and relief operations in the affected area.
He emphasized the need for a coordinated response from the authorities to address the immediate needs of the victims and facilitate their recovery process.
Multiple casualties are feared after a vehicle plummeted into a deep gorge in Boniyar area of Baramulla district. The tragic event unfolded earlier today when a passenger vehicle en route to Uri lost control and veered off the road, plunging into the gorge near Bujithala.
According to officials, the exact number of casualties is yet to be confirmed, but several individuals are feared dead as a result of the accident. Rescue operations have been swiftly initiated to retrieve any survivors and recover the bodies from the gorge.
The authorities have mobilized resources and deployed rescue teams to the site of the accident to conduct search and rescue operations.
The rugged terrain and steep cliffs have posed challenges for the rescue efforts, further complicating the situation.
The identities of the victims and the circumstances leading to the tragic incident are still under investigation. Eyewitnesses recount the horrifying scene as the vehicle tumbled down the gorge, prompting an immediate response from local authorities and emergency services.
Further details regarding the accident, including the exact number of casualties and any possible causes, are awaited as authorities continue their efforts to assess the situation and provide assistance to those affected by the tragic event.