Port Blair, Nov 19: The Andaman Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee President Mr. Rangalal Halder demanded immediate Compensation to the fire victims that occurred on the eve of Diwali, 12th November 2023, resulted in a devastating fire incident at Phoenix Bay and Dairy Farm area.
While addressing a letter to the Lieutenant Governor, A & N Islands, Mr. Halder said that the aftermath of this incident has left the shop owners and families in a state of distress and despair, struggling to rebuild their lives and to overcome the emotional and financial burden
placed upon them.
He stated that the livelihoods of the shops cum-residents have been affected, making it crucial for the affected persons to receive assistance during these challenging times as they are in urgent need of financial aid to recover from this unforeseen tragedy.
He mentioned that “Compensation could assist in addressing their daily needs, such as accommodation facilities, essential supplements, medical assistance, and all other necessary support required to the affected persons”.
Considering the light of this devastating incident, he has further requested for immediate support in initiating compensation for the fire victims of the area to recover and rebuild their lives, providing a glimmer of hope in this difficult time.
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