"Assessed damages, will submit report for compensation": Ganderbal DCP on Sonamarg fire
Agencies2/9/2025

GANDERBAL: Ganderbal Deputy Commissioner of Police Jatin Kishore assured swift relief measures after a massive fire at the main market of Sonamarg and said that the administration has assessed the damages and will submit a report for compensation on Sunday.

The incident which took place on Saturday in the Sonamarg area of Ganderbal district reportedly damaged 50-60 shops in the vicinity.

Earlier on Saturday, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah promised swift aid and strong support to those affected by the blaze.

"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. In this difficult time, we stand in solidarity with you and will do everything possible to support your recovery, " said the Chief Minister's office.

 


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