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Fire guts 15 shops in Gopalganj, Noakhali

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01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 | Update: 31 Mar 2023 22:40:06
Fire guts 15 shops in Gopalganj, Noakhali

At least 15 shops were gutted in separate fires in Gopalganj and Noakhali districts in the early hours of Friday.

In Gopalganj, at least five shops were gutted in a fire in Charprasannadi area on Tekerhat-Gohala road in Raghdi union under Muksudpur upazila of the district.

The fire originated from a shop of Shahidul Alam Mintu in Charprasannadi area around 1am and soon engulfed the adjacent business establishments. As a result of the fire, five shops were completely gutted, said Shaukat Hossain, the in-charge of Sindiaghat police outpost.

In Noakhali a total of 10 shops were gutted in a fire at Char Elahi Bazar under Companiganj upazila of the district.

The fire originated from an electric short-circuit at a shop of Char Elahi Bazar around 3.30 am and soon engulfed the adjacent business establishments, as a result, 10 shops were completely gutted, Station Officer of Companiganj Fire Service and Civil Defense Md Jamil Miah said.

 

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