RAJOURI: The Motor Vehicles Department Rajouri has cancelled the driving licences of two drivers involved in a fatal road accident that occurred on February 09, 2026, on National Highway NH-144A at Dhallian.
The accident involved a Tempo Traveller bearing Registration No. JK11G-9495 and a tipper bearing Registration No. JK11E-0570, which collided head-on. The accident resulted in grievous injuries to five persons and one of the vehicles skidded off the road towards the riverside.
During spot inspection, it was found that both vehicles were being driven in a rash and negligent manner, posing danger to public life. In view of the facts and circumstances, the Licensing Authority ordered cancellation of the driving licences, including Driving Licence No. JK11-20140042441 issued in the name of Sajad Ahmed Jaral and Driving Licence No. JK11-20160057843 issued in the name of Nirbair Singh.
Speaking on the occasion, Assistant Regional Transport Officer Rajouri, Rajesh Gupta, stated that the department remains committed to strict enforcement of road safety norms and that no leniency will be shown towards rash and negligent driving. He appealed to all drivers to adhere to traffic rules and drive responsibly to prevent loss of life.
The Motor Vehicles Department reiterated its commitment to road safety and warned that strict action will be taken against drivers found indulging in rash and negligent driving.


