CM Abdullah Visits Village Hit By Mysterious Deaths In J-Okay’s Rajouri; Assures All Attainable Assist | India Information
Badhaal: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday visited the Badhaal village in Rajouri district to precise solidarity with the bereaved households whose 17 members, together with 13 youngsters, died beneath mysterious circumstances prior to now one-and-a-half month.
Accompanied by Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana and Nationwide Convention MLA Javaid Iqbal Choudhary, Abdullah assured all doable assist to the sufferer households and mentioned “we stand with you on this troublesome section”.
Quickly after reaching the mountainous village, about 55 km from Rajouri district headquarters, Abdullah visited the graveyards and provided ‘Fateh’ (particular prayers) to the deceased.
The chief minister expressed sympathies with the bereaved households together with Mohd Aslam who misplaced his six youngsters and his maternal uncle and aunt, who have been issueless and had adopted him, prior to now week.
Aslam and his spouse are the one survivors in his household.
CM Abdullah additionally met Mohd Rafeeq, whose spouse and three youngsters died on December 12 moreover the mother and father of Fazal Hussain who alongside along with his 4 youngsters have been the primary to perish within the unresolved thriller on December 7.
Among the many 17 lifeless, 13 have been youngsters within the age group of three to fifteen years.
The go to of the chief minister comes on a day when a excessive degree inter-ministerial workforce is visiting the village as a part of its probe to determine the reason for the deaths.
“There will probably be no shortcoming and no matter steps are wanted will probably be taken. We stand with you on this troublesome interval of grief,” the chief minister mentioned whereas interacting with the surviving members of the three households.
Abdullah mentioned the federal government has tried its finest to seek out out what is occurring within the village, whether or not the deaths aren’t the results of any mysterious illness.
“The samples have been picked up for testing and had it been any illness it might have been recognized. The deaths have been restricted to a few households associated to one another,” he mentioned, including “now we have to pay particular consideration that there aren’t any additional deaths within the village”.
The chief minister mentioned police have additionally taken cognizance to rule out that the deaths have been the results of the handiwork of somebody.
“The civil administration, well being division and police are finishing up the investigation and we even have the central workforce which has prompt some measures,” Abdullah mentioned.
The chief minister mentioned he had come to precise his sympathies with the bereaved households.
Earlier, a Jammu and Kashmir authorities spokesperson mentioned investigations and samples empirically indicated that the incidents weren’t as a result of a communicable illness of bacterial or viral origin and that there is no such thing as a public well being angle.
A Particular Investigation Staff was arrange after sure neurotoxins have been discovered within the samples of the deceased.
Authorities lately sealed a spring within the village after its water examined optimistic for some pesticides/pesticides.
