CHITRAL, Nov 6: MNA from Chitral Shahzada Mohiuddin has expressed profound grief over the sad demise of eight persons of Yarkhoon village in a road accident at Mroi on Chitral-Boni road the other day.

In a press release issued here on Tuesday, he said that the villagers were going to the down districts to seek labour and most of them were the sole bread-earners of their families.

He said that the families of those died in the accident had been deeply distressed as they were left with no one to earn and feed them.

The lawmaker demanded of the government to compensate the families of those died in the accident.

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