Sopore economic alliance holds emergency meeting after sudden spike in COVID-19 cases

Sopore: Sopore Economic Alliance on Sunday held an emergency meeting in view of reimposition of the lockdown in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district after sudden spike in Covid-19 cases in the town.

Haji Mohammad Ashraf, president Sopore Economic Alliance told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the meeting was called to discuss several issues.

He said that they had earlier met divisional commissioner Kashmir where they raised some genuine issues about Sopore town.

He said that divisional commissioner assured them that their genuine demands will be fulfilled at an earliest.

Haji said that in today’s meeting they also discussed various issues including drainage system, lack of public toilets in markets, and health facilities with regard to Covid-19 pandemic.

The meeting was attended by several members of Sopore Economic Alliance.

Pertinently, lockdown was reimposed in Sopore town after sudden spike in Covid-19 cases in the past two days—(KNO)