A large fire breaks out in the commercial area near Jammu Railway Station, destroying multiple shops in the market. The blaze continues for several hours, leaving significant damage in its wake and disrupting the businesses operating there.
Across reports, outlets describe the fire as sweeping through the Shiv Market area and say that roughly 35 to 40 shops are gutted. The coverage focuses on the scale of destruction and the impact on shopkeepers, whose livelihoods depend on the market.
The accounts are broadly aligned on the location and the approximate number of shops affected. Differences are mainly in the exact shop count and how the market area is named or characterized, with some outlets stating an approximate range rather than a single figure.
