Student Activist and Chairman Yekwatt Foundation Nasir Khuehami here on Wednesday expressed grief over gutting of 15 houses in a fire incident at Kilshey Gurez area of bandipora district. In a Statement Nasir Khuehami said that, in this grief of hour I stand in unison with the affected families.
He urged Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Dr Owais Ahmad to compensate the effected families at the earliest. Overnight blaze in Kilshey Gurez turned 15 houses into ashes and rendered families homeless in this harsh winter.
He expressed deep shock over this incident and has extended his full support to the effected families. I requested Lieutenant Governor to ensure alternate living arrangemnts for the affected families at the earliest.
He requested Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Dr Owais Ahmad to assess the losses to ensure compensation to affected families, especially keeping in view the onset of the winter. I have also spoken to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for the immidaite compensation to the fire victims & requested him to direct Revenue and disaster management departments to do their bid to ensure early revival of all the families, he added.
He demanded setting up of fire service stations at Kilshey & Purana Tulail to cater the needs of the people in the area.

