Nadeem Nadu

Budgam, Aug 6 :

Education and Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Wednesday visited Ichgam village in Budgam following the tragic electrocution incident that claimed the life of one youth and left another injured while bathing in a spring.

Expressing deep sorrow over the incident, the minister as per news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC, assured locals of a transparent and time-bound probe, stating that any negligence by departments or officials would be dealt with strictly.

Interacting with the bereaved family and local residents, Sakina Itoo directed authorities to immediately assess the area for electrical hazards and take preventive measures to avert such tragedies in the future.

She also assured that the injured youth is receiving the best possible medical care and announced that the government will provide financial assistance to the affected families.

Residents welcomed the minister’s visit but urged authorities to improve infrastructure and safety measures in the area to prevent similar incidents.

Authorities have launched a preliminary inquiry, and further updates are awaited. (KNC)

By SNS KASHMIR

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