KUPWARA: District Administration Kupwara provided immediate relief to families affected in unfortunate fire incident in Kandi Village of Karnah tehsil causing damage to four residential houses last night.
On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Shrikant Suse, a team led by Tehsildar Karnah and BDO Tangdar visited the spot and distributed interim relief among five affected families along with kitchen sets and blankets.
Expressing sympathy with the fire victims, the Deputy Commissioner assured full support from the administration and directed assessment of loss for sanction of relief under SDRF norms on immediate basis.
He also appealed to the general public to observe safety precautions in order to avoid fire incidents.