Jute godown gutted
Fire gutted a jute godown in Badhagat area of the district town yesterday afternoon. Locals said the fire originated from an electric short circuit at about 1:00pm and soon engulfed the warehouse. On information, fire fighters rushed to the spot and doused the blaze after an hour-long frantic effort. The affected godown owner Babor Ali Panna claimed that about 200 maunds of jute were gutted by the fire. The extent of loss was estimated by the fire fighters at about Tk 2 lakh.
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