Srinagar April 5:(KNS) Apni Party leadership expressed concern and sympathy with the houseboat owners who lost their houseboats in a major fire incident at Nigeen Lake .
The senior leadership assured the masses that he shall take up the matter with Hon'ble LG to sanction ex-gratia relief to the victims on priority basis.
On directions of Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, Mayor Srinagar and Apni Party Youth President Junaid Azim Mattu also visited Nigeen lake and interacted with seven houseboat owners who lost their houseboats in a massive fire incident.
During his visit, he addressed the plight of the fire affected families and assured them of all possible help.
While expressing his sympathies and grief with the fire victims over the incident , Mattu assured to extend all possible help to affected houseboat owners who have been rendered in complete loss in a devastating blaze and termed the incident as tragic and sorrowful.
During his visit he was accompanied by Apni Party Zonal and Block Functionaries for Hazratbal Srinagar.
Apni Party leadership also assured the fire affected families that they will pass directions to the Tourism department and LCMA to help the fire victims by establishing single window so that they get the permission for reconstruction of houseboats on fast track mode.
During his visit he was accompanied by Apni Party Zonal and Block Functionaries for Hazratbal Srinagar.(KNS)