Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar today expressed anguish over the incident of the conflagration at Namchabal locality of Shahar e Khas in Srinagar.
While expressing sorrow over the incident of conflagration Sagar, in a statement said that as per the preliminary information the fire has consumed a store and various shops and residential houses in the entire area.
While expressing sympathies with the affected families and traders, he prayed for their fast revival. He urged the district and divisional administration to ascertain the losses to ensure speedy distribution of compensation to them. He also impressed upon the concerned departments of revenue and disaster management to do their bit to ensure early revival of all the families.
“Government is duty-bound to provide basic needs of the affected family unless they rise on their feet again by making it a point to provide free ration and financial support to the affected. Providing temporary accommodation to the affected should be done on priority basis. I once again extend my sympathies to the affected. I share their anguish. God willingly they shall again rise on their feet again,” he added.
Meantime, he also talked to the concerned authorities and impressed upon them to take mandatory steps to ensure swift relief and rehabilitation of affected families.
