Excelsior Correspondent
BARAMULLA, Feb 23: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today provided a cash assistance of Rs 1 lakh among the next of kins of those who lost their lives in a massive fire incident that took place at Sultandeki, Uri.
In addition to the cash assistance, the DC also announced cash compensation to the tune of Rs 4 lakh among the NoK of the deceased as permissible under the norms in vogue.
It is worthwhile to mention that, 4 persons were critically injured while extinguishing the fire to the haystack in which 3 persons had succumbed to the injuries.
Meanwhile, the DC has deputed a team of revenue officials who shall conduct a thorough assessment of losses.
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