3 school buildings damaged in mid-night blaze in south Kashmir’s Kulgam

Jul 15, 2025

KULGAM: At least three buildings of a government school were damaged in a midnight blaze in the Brinal area of Devsar in Kulgam district, officials said on Tuesday.

Zonal Educational Officer Devsar, Ghulam Nabi Dar said that a fire broke out in the school late last night in which two buildings of GMC Dangerpora Brinal, and another old building were damaged.

The ZEO said the school has an enrollment of around 150 students, who are being shifted to the fourth building of the school until proper arrangements are made.

He said they have filed a complaint with the police, while cause of the fire is being ascertained.