LG orders probe into Jammu fire

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 11: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has constituted a two-member inquiry committee to ascertain the cause and circumstances of the fire that broke out at the Warehouse in Nehru Market, Jammu, on November 8.

The committee comprises Inspector General of Police, Jammu, Tejinder Singh, and Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Vikas Kundal.

The panel has been tasked with investigating the circumstances leading to the fire and examining whether any lapses or negligence contributed to the incident.

It has also been directed to fix responsibility for any negligence or shortcomings and submit its findings to the Lieutenant Governor within 15 days.

The inquiry is expected to establish the cause of the fire and determine whether any failure in safety measures or other lapses led to the incident.

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