HT Correspondent
BISWANATH CHARIALI, April 2: A devastating fire broke out at Dekorai weekly market in Itakhola under Biswanath district, gutting down a total of six shops on Tuesday afternoon. According to reports, the fire erupted suddenly and quickly spread to the adjoining huts of the weekly market, damaging them extensively. Local residents promptly alerted the fire brigade, and a team of firefighters rushed to the scene. With the assistance of local people, they managed to prevent the fire from spreading further and successfully extinguished it. The Itakhola Police also arrived at the site promptly, and an investigation is currently underway.
