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JK: CM Omar saddened over fire incident at Sonamarg

JK: CM Omar saddened over fire incident at Sonamarg

Srinagar, Feb 8 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed deep anxiety over the devastating fire at Sonamarg in Ganderbal district on Saturday, in which 50 shops were gutted.
"Deeply saddened by the devastating fire incident in the Sonamarg market," office of Chief Minister said in a tweet on X.
"My office is in constant touch with the local administration to ensure all possible assistance reaches those in need," the CM said and continued "My thoughts and prayers are with the affected families and businesses."

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