TAAK mourns Vaishno Devi landslide victims, urges safety measures

Srinagar, Aug 30: The Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK) has expressed deep grief over the tragic landslide along the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route that claimed several lives.

Extending heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, TAAK said it stands in solidarity with those affected.

In a statement, TAAK President Rauf A. Tramboo urged the administration to provide immediate relief, compensation, and to implement robust safety measures to prevent such tragedies in the future.

“We are deeply saddened by this loss and call for swift action to ensure the safety of pilgrims and locals alike,” he said.

Tramboo also voiced concern over the recurring flash floods and landslides in different parts of Jammu and Kashmir, which have displaced many families. He stressed the urgent need for relief measures and long-term rehabilitation of affected communities.