Karnah, 05-Jan: people of Border town karnah Observed january 5 as Mourning day to remember the 11 person who died in Avalanche in 2018 at sadhna top.On This Day in 2018 ,11 people including a Toddler were killed when two Tata sumo vehicles with 12 people on board were hit by an Avalanche at khoni Nallah sadhna top in North kashmir kupwara DistrictResidents said 5th january’ s was not the first such tragedy to occur as Snow avalanches have been cousuming lives in past too During wintersHowever, Union minster Natin Gadkari’s Announcement of Sadhna tunnel has brought a new lease of life among karnah residentsA movement in Karnah was started in the name of ‘Karnah tunnel coordination committee’ which is on the forefront of the demand led by former Army officer Wali Ahmad Qurashi they had not left any stone unturned in pursuit to tunnel goal their ear drums got tingling of elixir following the reports reaching them via from Doda district of Jammu province where the Union Minester of road transport and highways Natin Gadkari made announcement of 1300 Cr for construction of much awaited and needed sadhna top tunnel the announcement by Union transport Minister on 25 November last year in Doda surprised all in Karnah Gadkari’s announcement has brought a new lease of life among Karnah residents.(CNS)
