Srinagar, April 29 -- Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Dr. Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, today expressed deep anguish over the continuing human tragedy faced by families divided across the Line of Control, especially in moments of personal loss and grief.

Referring to a recent incident in Keran, where a family was unable to come together to bid a final farewell to a deceased loved one due to the divide, Mirwaiz said such scenes reflect the painful reality endured by countless families in Kashmir.

In a post on X, Mirwaiz wrote:

"At the LoC, on the banks of the Neelum River in Keran, a sister stood on the Pakistani side while her brother's body lay across. Just yards apart, she could see the coffin but not his face. In Kashmir, even grief is divided," ...