Muzzafarabad: Five policemen were lost thier lives in a horrific misshap after their car fell into a gorge in Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s Dhirkot tehsil.
Assistant Director Zakir Awan and IG’s Reader Ali Bukhari were also included in deceased.
The incident took place in Lasdana, a tourist destination in AJK’s Bagh district, in which five cops were died. Policemen Fahim, SHO Naveed and Inspector Yasir Kiani were also among the deceased, according to Bagh deputy commissioner.
It is worth mentioning that AJK Transport Authority had issued a notification for closure of Lasdana road for transport on May 16.
In the notification issued to DC Poonch, police department and others, it was directed to close the road for traffic due to incomplete road lacking safety walls and parapet which led to an accident claiming several lives.
It also stated that the relevant authorities should not issue NOC to public transport until completion of the road.
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