Dehradun, June 24 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the recent fire tragedy in Lucknow, claiming 15 lives. The Chief Minister also directed state officials to conduct comprehensive safety audits of all buildings across Uttarakhand.

Pushkar Singh Dhami, while addressing the media, said, "A very unfortunate incident took place in Lucknow. I express my deepest condolences to all those who died in that incident."

Uttarakhand Chief Minister further directed district authorities to conduct comprehensive safety audits of all large commercial and residential buildings across the state, citing the recent building collapse in Lucknow.

"In view of this, instructions have been given for the s...