15 houses gutted
At least 15 houses were gutted in a fire at Bakshabari village in Manda upazila on Thursday. Witnesses said the fire originated from a stove at the kitchen of Mozahar Hossain and soon engulfed the adjacent houses. Local people tamed the blaze after two hours of frantic efforts. The affected house owners claimed that cash and other valuables worth over Tk 10 lakh were gutted in the blaze.
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