Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq on Monday expressed deep anguish and sorrow over the devastating fire incident at Bazar Masjid Bohri Kadal.
The fire not only gutted the historic Masjid but also ravaged several houses and business establishments, causing significant loss and hardship to the community, he said in a statement.
In his statement, Mirwaiz extended his heartfelt condolences to all those affected by this tragic event.
He acknowledged the pain and suffering of those who lost their homes, businesses, and cherished place of worship. Mirwaiz emphasized the need for immediate support and assistance to the victims to help them rebuild their lives and livelihoods, statement reads.
Furthermore, he called for a thorough investigation into the cause of the fire and urged the authorities to implement stringent safety measures to prevent such incidents in the future. Mirwaiz stressed the importance of accountability and the need for the administration to ensure that safety protocols are strictly adhered to, especially in places of worship and densely populated areas, statement further reads.
“In light of this tragedy, Mirwaiz also appealed to the community to come together in solidarity and support those affected, demonstrating the resilience and unity that defines their spirit,” statement reads
