Jitendra Singh, Omar Abdullah express grief over Jammu market fire, seek relief for traders
JAMMU — Union Minister Jitendra Singh and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday expressed grief over the massive fire that broke out in the Warehouse area of Jammu city, causing extensive damage to shops and property.
In a post on X, Jitendra Singh said he was deeply shocked by the incident, which resulted in enormous losses to the business community and traders.
He also expressed concern over allegations that fire brigade services were not prompt enough in responding to the blaze and urged the authorities to take appropriate action and address the situation on priority.
Expressing sympathies with the affected traders, the Union Minister said the authorities should look into the matter.
Meanwhile, the Chief Minister’s Office said Omar Abdullah had expressed deep grief over the fire incident at Bikram Chowk in Jammu and conveyed his heartfelt sympathies to those affected.
The Chief Minister has directed the district administration to provide immediate relief and all necessary assistance to the affected people, besides conducting a thorough assessment of the damage, the CMO said. — (KIMS)
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