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India Jun 11, 2025

Fire erupts in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly

A fire started in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly's lobby on Wednesday morning, likely due to a short circuit. Firefighters acted fast and got things under control shortly after it was reported at 9:34am. While the blaze damaged furniture and photos of former governors—causing losses worth lakhs—no one was hurt.

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Lessons from the incident

Incidents like this are a wake-up call about electrical safety in important government buildings. It's also a reminder that quick emergency response really makes a difference. For anyone interested in how institutions run behind the scenes, it shows why regular safety checks shouldn't be skipped.