In the remote Gujjar hamlet of Waltengu Nar, situated 90 kilometres south of Srinagar, a devastating road accident claimed six lives, leaving the village in sorrow. The victims, laborers from Kashmir, met their tragic fate in a gorge on the Kadharghat-Jologh road in Shimla district. The surviving members, grappling with physical and emotional scars, now face an uncertain future. The accident has added to the village's historical traumas, as it previously lost 180 residents in a 2005 snow avalanche. The poignant narratives of survivors reveal the economic struggles, shattered families, and the pressing need for rehabilitation. Families, including orphans and widows, cope with financial hardship and the absence of proper shelter. The hamlet's nomadic life disrupts education, with inadequate infrastructure and accountability. The government's promises of housing colonies remain unfulfilled, exacerbating the villagers' sense of abandonment. Amidst these challenges, psyc