Srinagar: At least eight shops were damaged in a massive fire last night in Shatpora village of Haihama in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
As per news agency GNS, fire broke out in a shopping complex at around 3 AM and damaged some eight shops.
A rescue operation was launched by locals, who were subsequently joined by Fire and Emergency department sleuths to contain the fire.
A Fire & Emergency Department official said they moved two fire-tenders to the site to douse the fire.
“There was no injury caused to any person in the incident,” the official said, adding the cause of fire was being ascertained.