Overview

• A fire broke out at Jamia Sirajul-Uloom in the Imamsahib area of Shopian, Kashmir, on Monday evening around 5:20 pm.
• Fire tenders, along with army and police personnel, worked together to contain the flames and evacuate the premises.
• All students were safely evacuated, with no fatalities reported, but a teacher, Riyaz Ahmad, sustained injuries.
• The fire caused damage to a portion of the seminary, including its roof, though the full extent of the damage remains unclear.
• Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, which has not yet been determined.