Tengpora Accident: Investigation Reveals Two Thar SUV’s Were In A Reckless Race
Associated News Bureau
Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Srinagar City, Muzaffar Ahmad Shah revealed the details about the fatal accident at Tengapora Bypass, where two students lost their lives.
The investigation uncovered that a reckless racing competition was underway between two Thar Jeeps, leading to the devastating crash, Shah said.
According to the Associated News Bureau (ANB), the SSP disclosed that the Thar Jeep that escaped the accident had already been challaned four times, and traffic authorities had even summoned the owner twice for counseling.
The SSP said the authorities had previously counselled the parents of one of the deceased boys, cautioning them against allowing their child to drive.
“Unless we receive support from society, we won’t succeed,” he said, acknowledging the discouraging role of society in addressing this issue. (ANB)
