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Death of 25-yr-old Hazratbal boy at Khyber hospital: Admin orders probe
DC Sgr asks 3-member committee to submit report within a week
Srinagar, Jul 19: The district administration Srinagar on Tuesday ordered probe into the death of a man from Hazratbal area of Srinagar, who died at Khyber hospital on Monday evening following which the family alleged negligence.
According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Muhammad Aijaz Asad, constituted a committee of doctors to conduct in-depth probe into the death of a man at Khyber hospital.
“Whereas it has come to the notice of the undersigned that an individual, Tariq Ahamd Dar S/O Ghulam Hassan Dar R/O Chatterhama, Hazratbal has died at Khyber hospital, Srinagar on July 18, 2022 allegedly due to medical negligence,” the order reads.
Accordingly, a committee of doctors, is hereby constituted to conduct in-depth inquiry into facts and circumstances of the case by examining the materials on record, and shall investigate the subject matter.
The committee include Dr Farha Shafi, BMO, SDH Hazratbal, Dr. Majeed Gujo, Medical officer, SDH Hazratbal and Dr. Mudasir Majed, Medical officer, SDH Hazratbal.
The committee has been directed to submit its report along with clear cut observations and recommendations within a week’s time.
The Vegetable market (Sabzi Mandi) in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district was Thursday gutted in a massive blaze, officials said.
An official said that the fire broke out in the wee hours today, left about 10 vegetable carts gutted in the incident, adding that vegetables worth huge amount got damaged in the incident.
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The official said that Fire and Emergency Services reached the spot and doused the flames with the help of Police.
The famous tourist destinations including Gulmarg and Doodhpathri experienced fresh snowfall on Thursday while rains lashed plains, bringing the mercury down.
Reports said that several areas of Kashmir received fresh snowfall, which include Gulmarg and Doodhpatri as well.
The weatherman has predicted light to moderate rainfall at most places and light snowfall over middle and higher reaches today.
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Meanwhile, the night temperature improved across Kashmir with Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir recording a minimum temperature of 5.3 degree Celsius.
The mercury in Qazigund settled at 5.0 degree Celsius while in Pahalgam it settled at 1.5 degree Celsius.
According to data, Konibal and Gulmarg recorded a low of minus 1.0 degree Celsius each.
National Institute of Technology Dargah Hazratbal and Islamia College of Science and Commerce Hawal, Srinagar have suspended all academic activities for the day.
According to a communique issued by Principal, Islamia College, “The classwork of all the semesters and internal examinations, including T-series shall remain off today (30-11-2023) and will be rescheduled w.e.f tomorrow 01-12-2023.”
However, backlog examinations of 3rd semester shall be conducted as per schedule, reads the communique.
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Soon after the announcement of Islamia College, the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar also announced the suspension of classwork for today.
According to a communique issued by Prof. Atikur Rehman, Incharge Registrar, NIT Srinagar, “This is to inform you that the Institute will observe a holiday on Thursday, November 30, 2023.”
All academic activities, including classes, examinations, and administrative work, shall remain suspended on 30/11/2023,” reads the communique.
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