Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday stated that Hon’ble Minister for Transport, Satish Sharma, met him and apprised him of the tragic road accident that took place in Udhampur yesterday.

According to official sources, the Chief Minister was briefed in detail about the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate incident, which resulted in casualties and injuries. Expressing deep grief over the loss of lives, Omar Abdullah extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and wished a speedy recovery to those injured.

The Chief Minister emphasized the need for strict enforcement of road safety measures and directed concerned authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the accident. He also stressed the importance of improving transport safety standards to prevent such incidents in the future.

The administration has assured that all necessary assistance will be provided to the victims and their families, while further details are awaited as officials continue to assess the situation.