J-K CM, Dy CM express grief over Kollam and Doda tragedies

Image
Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Apr 10 2016 | 9:32 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh today expressed grief over the Puttingal Devi Temple fire tragedy in Kollam.
In a condolence message, Mehbooba said she was deeply saddened by the loss of lives in the major fire that broke out in Puttingal Devi Temple Complex, in Kerala. At least 100 persons were killed and over 350 were injured in the fire which broke out early today.
The Chief Minister conveyed her condolences to the families who lost their beloved ones in the tragedy. She also prayed for speedy recovery to those injured in the incident.
She also expressed grief over the death of six persons in a bus accident in Doda district and conveyed her sympathies to the bereaved families.
She wished speedy recovery to those injured in the mishap and directed the divisional administration to immediately airlift the seriously injured to GMC Jammu for best possible treatment.
In a condolence message, the Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh conveyed his condolences over the Puttingal Temple tragedy and expressed solidarity with the people of Kerala.
He also conveyed sympathies to the families of those killed in the Doda bus accident and also hoped for speedy recovery of those injured.
*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Apr 10 2016 | 9:32 PM IST

Next Story