
Jammu Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, Minister for Health Sakina Itoo, and Chief Minister’s Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani visited the Chandian Pajan area of Devsar in Kulgam district today to meet with the bereaved nomadic families following the tragic death of two missing nomads in the Vishow Nallah.
The dignitaries extended their deepest condolences to the grieving families, expressing sorrow over the irreparable loss they have endured.
During their visit, they assured the families that justice would be served for the victims and pledged that the government would provide all necessary support in this difficult time. “The tragic loss of these precious lives has deeply shaken the entire region. The party and government stand united with the families in their time of grief,” said Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary.
He further emphasized the government’s commitment to supporting the bereaved families, stating, “The government stands fully with the affected families, ensuring all possible assistance during this period of mourning.”
Accompanying the Deputy CM were MLA Devsar Peerzada Feroze, MLA Zainpora, District Commissioner Kulgam, ADC, ASP, and other district officials.
On February 13, 2025, three nomadic laborers, including two brothers, went missing while en route to a relative’s wedding in Ashmuji, Kulgam.
Their bodies were later recovered from the Vishow Nallah in the Mah area of Kulgam district. The deceased have been identified as Riyaz Ahmad Bajad (25) and his brother, both residents of Chandian Pajan in Devsar. The cause of their deaths is under investigation.(Agencies)