50 shops gutted in Sylhet
At least 50 shops were gutted in a devastating fire at Bateswar Bazar in Sadar upazila on Sunday night. Five people also suffered burn injuries while running helter-skelter and dousing the blaze. Witnesses said the fire originated from an electrical short circuit at a cloth store in Panna Super Market of the bazaar at about 8:30pm and soon engulfed the adjacent ones. On information, eight firefighting units from Taltola and Dakkhin Surma of the city rushed in and doused the flame.
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