20230410 Several shops, houses gutted in massive fire near old bus stand in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu
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Several shops, houses gutted in massive fire near old bus stand in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu
Updated: 2023-04-10
KULLU: Several shops and houses were gutted in a massive fire that broke out near an old bus stand in Banjar area in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district during the early hours of Monday.
According to deputy commissioner Kullu, Aashutosh Garg, the fire broke at around 2am.
Upon receiving the information, fire tenders were rushed to the spot to extinguish the fire.
Informing about the damage caused by fire, DC Garg said, “Nine shops and four houses have been burnt due to fire in Banjar of Kullu district.”
“Five to six houses nearby houses have also been partially burnt due to the fire,” added DC Kullu.
Talking about the casualties, Garg said, “No loss of life has been reported so far. However, properties and materials present in the shop have been damaged due to the fire.”
“The fire has been brought under control,” added DC Garg.
Web Source: The Times of India