Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Nov 15: Chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today demanded a “comprehensive investigation” to ascertain why the explosive material was handled with “negligence” at Nowgam.
In a statement issued here, he said that the tragic loss of lives in last night’s explosion at the Nowgam Police Station has left everyone shocked and deeply saddened.
“A comprehensive investigation is imperative to establish how such a large quantity of explosive material was handled with apparent negligence, resulting in this devastating incident and accountability fixed,” he said.
He noted that the public also deserves full transparency regarding the findings.
“May Allah grant his mercy to those who lost their lives and bless their families with patience and strength in this hour of great grief and give speedy recovery to the injured. Our thoughts and prayers are with every affected family,” he said.
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