Gulmarg: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the Gulmarg Gondola service was resumed only after the original equipment manufacturer (OEM), POMA, certified the repairs and maintenance procedures following last month’s technical fault, asserting that the government prioritised safety over an early reopening.
Speaking to the media said CM Omar made the remarks after flagging off the Gulmarg Gondola service, which resumed operations after remaining suspended for a month following heavy rainfall and a technical snag in the first phase of the cable car system on May 25.
“The committee is doing its work and an interim report has been received. Based on that report, the original equipment manufacturer, POMA, examined the repair work