Mid-night blaze damages 20 shops in Rafiabad village

At least 20 shops were damaged in a blaze in Watergam area of Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday night.

The fire broke out in a two-storey shopping complex in Watergam area in which goods worth lakhs were destroyed.

   

Police said that as fire broke out, firefighters rushed to the spot to douse off the flames with the help of locals but many shops were gutted.

It said that the first floor of the complex suffered extensive damage while the ground floor suffered partial damage.

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