Omar Abdullah

85 Fire Sufferers To Be paid Rs 2 lac Each

Srinagar, Oct 22:  Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has sanctioned one crore seventy lacs from JK relief fund as financial assistance in favour of fire affected sufferers Malwarwan area of district Kishtwar.

A massive fire ravaged the area damaging as many as 68 residentails houses, 55 cowsheds, 7 shops and a mosque.

According to an order a copy, deputy Commissioner Kishtwar has been directed to disburse the amount among 85 fire sufferers and each of them has been directed to be paid Rs 2 lac.(GNS)