• Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.

Sajad Lone Visits GMC Handwara, Prays for Injured Students and Grieves Over Loss of Lives

Published on April 12, 2025

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Srinagar, April 12, 2025:
Handwara MLA and Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone visited GMC Handwara on Saturday to inquire about the condition of students injured in the tragic road accident that took place near Vodhpora, Kupwara.

Lone interacted with doctors, paramedics, and the attending staff, expressing gratitude for their quick and dedicated response.

“I thank the entire medical team at GMC Handwara for their swift response and unwavering commitment in treating the injured students,” Lone said during the visit.

According to hospital sources, all students currently under treatment at GMC Handwara are stable.

However, two students who had been referred to Srinagar for advanced treatment tragically succumbed to their injuries.

Offering his condolences, Lone said:

“May Allah grant the departed souls the highest place in Jannat and give their families the strength to bear this painful loss.”

He also prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured and expressed solidarity with all the families affected by the tragedy.

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  • Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.