Javid Majeed / Kashmir Crown
A double-story residential house was gutted and property worth lakhs of rupees was reduced to ashes in fire in Noorkhah village of Boniyar in north Kashmirโs Baramulla district.
While talking with officials they said , ” fire engulfed a double-storey residential house of Bibi Zenab widow of Syed Altaf Hussain Resident of Noorkhah.The house was completely destroyed and goods worth lakhs of rupees was turned into ashes.โ
According to witnesses the cause of fire was cylinder blast.
They said , ” around midnight 12:45 Am on Wednesday, a major fire broke out from the residential house of Bibi Zenab which engulfed the entire house in jiffy and goods worth lakhs of rupees were reduced to ashes and also the house of Abid Hussain S/O Syed Muzaffar Hussain was partially demaged. Despite immediate fire fighting operation by locals who were later joined by fire servicemen.