Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating fire incident in Sonamarg’s main market.
In a post on X, as per news agency JKNS, the Office of the J&K Chief Minister quoted Omar Abdullah as saying, “Deeply saddened by the devastating fire incident in the Sonamarg market. My office is in constant touch with the local administration to ensure all possible assistance reaches those in need. My thoughts and prayers are with the affected families and businesses.”
The Chief Minister’s assurance comes as officials continue efforts to assess the damage and provide relief to the affected shopkeepers and residents.
As reported earlier by JKNS, the fire damaged more than 25 shops while the fire fighting operation was underway till last reports came in. (JKNS)
