DC Ramban visits fire incident site at Sanasar

RAMBAN May 04: Deputy Commissioner, Ramban, Mussarat Islam today visited the fire incident site in Sanasar where two persons died and five others were injured when a newly constructed hotel was gutted in an overnight blaze.

Additional Deputy Commissioner, Harbans Lal, Tehsildar, Batote, Vijay Kumar Sharma and other officers accompanied the DC during the visit.

Immediately after reaching Sanasar, the Deputy Commissioner ordered an enquiry into the incident by a committee headed by the ADC, Harbans Lal which will submit its report within a week. A case has also been registered into the incident. 

Earlier, after receiving information about the fire incident, the District administration swung into action and mobilized the rescue teams of Fire and Emergency Service, Police to control the fire.

The fire in the hotel was noticed by locals in the wee hours (around 3am)   when they rushed to the site and tried to extinguish the fire but soon the hotel was completely gutted in the blaze.

The SHO Batote, Inspector, Rajesh Khajuria alongwith the Fire Tenders led by AD, F&ES, Sahil Bandral rushed to the spot and doused the fire.