10 shops, houses gutted in B'baria
At least 10 shops and houses were gutted and five people injured in two separate incidents of fire at Sadar and Akhaura upazilas in Brahmanbaria, local people said yesterday.
Five shops were burnt on Thursday night at Chinair Bazar under Sadar upazila. The fire was reportedly originated from a candle of a shop.
In another incident, five houses were burnt to ashes at Sahapara under Akhaura upazila. Five people were injured while trying to bring the blaze under control.
Properties worth about Tk 25 lakh were damaged in the fire incidents.
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