JK NEWS TODAY

Jammu, December 30   Governor  N N Vohra has  asked  Chief Secretary  B B Vyas to get the fire safety audit done of all the major buildings, particularly hotels, shopping malls and hospitals  across the state .

A spokesman  of Raj Bhavan  said here on Saturday that these instructions have been  issued against the backdrop of fire incident in Mumbai in which 14 lives were lost and huge property damaged.

The Chief Secretary, according to the spokesman ,said :  has been asked  to  issue  immediate instructions to all Deuty Commissioners in the state to have an immediate fire safety audit  conducted , particularly in regard to hospitals , shopping centres, malls  etc  and send notices to  all premises which have the risk of catching fire , falling down etc.