8 shops gutted
Eight shops were gutted in a devastating fire at Sadapul bazaar in Lalmohan upazila here early Tuesday. Locals said the fire originated from an electric short circuit at Nur Mohammad Majhi's shop late at night and soon engulfed seven adjacent shops. On information, fire fighters from the upazila headquarters rushed to the spot and doused the flame with the help of locals after half an hour of frantic efforts. Affected shop owners claimed that cash and valuables worth over Tk 50 lakh were gutted in the blaze.
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