JAMMU :The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has formed an inquiry committee to probe the massive fire incident at the Warehouse, Nehru Market, Jammu.
As per *Press Communique*, the committee comprising *Inspector General, Jammu, Sh. Tejinder Singh, and Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Sh. Vikas Kundal*, has been formed to *ascertain the cause and circumstances* of the fire incident at the Warehouse, Nehru Market on *08.11.2026.*
The committee is directed to *probe any lapses or negligence, fix responsibility, and submit its report within 15 days.*
It is pertinent to mention that the historic Warehouse Nehru Market witnessed a devastating fire on Diwali night, 08 November, in which around 15 shops were gutted, causing crores of loss to traders. The traders had alleged delayed response by Fire and Emergency Services, prompting demand for accountability. Over 64 fire incidents were reported across Jammu region on Diwali night.
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