Port Blair, Feb. 21: A fire incident took place on 31.1.2020 at about 2.30 pm in Dairy Farm Junction village under Port Blair Tehsil, wherein Pucca house situated over the land bearing Sy.No.158 area measuring 0.06 hect. at Lambaline  village  recorded Jointly in favour  of Usman  Ali and 5 others  was  fully damaged  due  to  fire  incident.

In this  incident, the a general items shop namely K M K Consumer store belonging to proprietor Shri K Moideen Koya, S/o Late  P Koyammu; which was running  on rented basis also got damaged. 

Considering the incident to be an unfortunate one the Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman has sanctioned an amount of 1,25,100/- (Rupees One Lakh Twenty Five Thousand One  Hundred Only) as financial assistance to the affected family of victims Shri K Moideen Koya, S/o Late  P Koyammu and 6 Others. The amount is sanction in terms of SDRF norms.