Jahangir Lolabi
Srinagar, Feb 21 (GNS): Deputy Commissioner Kupwara Ayushi Sudan on Wednesday constituted a four-member committee to enquire into the alleged delivery case of a pregnant woman on road-side in Kalaroos area of the district.
Sudan in an order, a copy of which lies with GNS, remarked that a video-clip on account of delivery of a pregnant lady on the road-side at Kalaroos got circulated on the social-media platform today on 21-02-2024.
Allegations have been levied on departments concerned for maintaining a lackadaisical approach vis-a-vis ensuring timely snow clearance and provision of necessary health services, remarks the order.
Taking cognisance of the allegations and to ascertain the facts and circumstances leading to the unfortunate situation and for fixing the responsibility of negligence, if any, a three-member committee headed by Sub-divisional Magistrate Lolab has been constituted for conducting an in-depth enquiry into the incident.
Among the other members of the Committe include Chief Medical Officer, Kupwara; Tehsildar Kupwara and ARA of DC Office Kupwara. The committee has been asked to furnish a factual report within the next seven days. (GNS)
