Guwahati, 22nd April: A devastating fire broke out last night, engulfing the Kalatali market in Boko, leaving a path of destruction in its wake.
The inferno, which ravaged 6 to 7 shops, resulted in significant property damage amounting to over Rs 20 lakh.
Quick-thinking local residents sprang into action, courageously battling the flames before the fire brigade arrived on the scene.
Their prompt response played a crucial role in containing the blaze and preventing further spread, thereby averting potential additional losses.
Authorities, including the police, have initiated an investigation into the cause of the fire, which remains shrouded in mystery.
As of now, no definitive explanation has surfaced regarding the factors that triggered the outbreak.
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