Fires broke out in the forest areas of Kallar and Kainchi Morh in Rajouri district, leading to severe loss of green gold.
Reports said that a fire broke out in the forest area inKainchi Morh in Kalakote. Flames engulfed hundreds of trees, spread overseveral acres of land.
The flames were doused by the locals and the Forestdepartment.
Meanwhile, in Kallar village of Rajouri tehsil, a forestfire broke out on late Sunday evening. It soon spread rapidly and engulfed avast area, leading to loss of green gold.