Fire breaks out in Anantnag area of Kashmir

A fire broke out in Reshi Bazaar locality in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag town in the wee hours today, damaging several residential houses and shops, police said.

By :  migrator
Update: 2017-11-20 02:04 GMT
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Srinagar

The blaze erupted at around 3:30 am and quickly spread to adjacent shops and residential houses, they said.

Fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the blaze was put out after two hours, a police official said.

At least a dozen structures have been damaged in the fire, he said.

"The losses are massive but we cannot put out a figure just now. It will be assessed later in the day," the official said.

"There were no casualties. The cause of the fire is being investigated," he said

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