Properties Worth Rs 1 Crore Gutted In Fire In Assam's Kokrajhar

Kokrajhar: Properties around worth Rs 1 crore were gutted after a massive broke out in a market in Assam's Kokrajhar district on Sunday.

According to a PTI report, the fire broke out at the Kokrajhar daily market near the Kokrajhar railway station on Sunday night.

However, fortunately, there was no loss of life or injury reported.

The report claimed that at least more than 10 shops were completely gutted in the fire.

The reason of the fire is believed to be an electrical short circuit.

As soon as the fire department got the information, they rushed to the spot and doused the fire.

Though there was no loss of life, properties worth Rs 1 crore were destroyed in the fire, PTI quoted a fire official as saying.

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