The provincial government called for the inspection report of all chairlifts within a week
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government made NOC mandatory for the district administration after the Bitgram chairlift accident. The Deputy Commissioners were directed to inspect the chairlifts and submit a report within a week.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government decided to inspect the chairlifts across the province after the Bitgram chairlift accident and gave instructions to the deputy commissioners of all the districts to immediately check the chairlifts of all commercial, domestic and recreational places.
It has been asked by the provincial government that the travel chairlifts running over the rivers and canals should be checked, the design, capacity and safety measures of all the lifts should also be inspected.
According to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, it will be mandatory to get NOC from the district administration for running chairlifts.
The provincial government has directed the DCs of all the districts to submit the report regarding chair lifts within a week.
It should be noted that the process of evacuating people from the chairlift stuck due to broken cables in Bitgram area of Alai Jhangari Pashto yesterday has come to an end. 8 students of ninth grade were riding in the chairlift stuck high above the river. , who were rescued after hours of effort.
During the air operation, the commandos of the Pakistan Army reached the chairlift and took out 2 children, after which the air operation was suspended and the ground operation was started.