20 shops gutted
At least 20 shops were gutted in a devastating fire at Panchkata Bazar in Kalmakanda upazila yesterday morning. Police and locals said that the fire originated from an electric short circuit at a shop and soon engulfed the adjoining shops. On Information, firefighters rushed to the spot and doused the blaze with the help of locals. The shop owners claimed that the loss caused by the fire could go up to Tk one crore.
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