Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed profound grief and sorrow over the tragic death of five family members in the Pandrethan area of Srinagar city.

In a heartbreaking incident, a family of five lost their lives due to suffocation caused by heating equipment.

The Chief Minister conveyed his deepest condolences to the bereaved relatives, praying for strength and patience to help them cope with this irreparable loss.

While praying for the departed souls, the Chief Minister urged people to exercise utmost caution while using heating gadgets during the harsh winter months.

He emphasized the importance of adhering to government-issued advisories on the safe use of heating equipment to prevent such tragic incidents.