LAMKA, January 14: Fire from an unkown sources broke out in the main market areas of New Market where most shop deals in goods and garments imported from Moreh this morning at about 7 am and reduced to ashes a U- shape building that housed three shops selling shoes and garments as well as two video parlours.<\/p>\n
The shops were located adajacent to the former Churachandpur Cinema Hall which has now been partitioned into many shops selling garments and shoes of various types.<\/p>\n
Owners of the shops were indentified as Lulun, Piangpu and Tete while those of the vidoe parlours are Mangcha and Lalpu according to sources.<\/p>\n
At about 7 am this morning when every body was busy in the market areas of New Market fire started from a corner in a line of houses facing mostly the west and after it become more intense passersby and owners of shop nearby panicked and rang an alarm bell.<\/p>\n
Fire brigade tried to extinguished the fire but in vain said a shocked women to IFP.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile police team and personnels from the BSF also reached the place to put in their mite in dousing the flames.<\/p>\n
So far no exact estimates of damage could be obtain but is believed to be worth several lakhs.<\/p>\n\n
Read more \/ Original news source: http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2012\/01\/fire-guts-many-shops-at-ccpur-new-market\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"