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A fire broke out under the Garia Railway Bridge late last night, causing the complete destruction of five small shops. The blaze, which began in the early hours, spread rapidly, engulfing the shops located under the bridge. Two fire engines were dispatched to the scene, and after two hours of intense firefighting efforts, the fire was brought under control. By the time the flames were extinguished, all five shops had been completely gutted. Firefighters managed to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby areas, avoiding further damage.
Local authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, with initial reports suggesting a potential electrical fault. The incident did not result in any casualties, and no injuries have been reported. Local fire department officials confirmed the successful control of the fire and praised the prompt response that prevented the situation from worsening. The affected area has been secured, and an investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing. Authorities are also reviewing safety measures for shops located in such high-risk areas to prevent similar incidents in the future.