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Doda fire: 40 shops, security force camp gutted

At least forty shops, a camp office of security forces and many structures were destroyed in a devastating blaze in…

Doda fire: 40 shops, security force camp gutted

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At least forty shops, a camp office of security forces and many structures were destroyed in a devastating blaze in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Thursday.

"40 shops, three government buildings, a residential house and a camp office of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) were destroyed in a fire in Bhalessa area of Doda," an official said.

Fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the flames, he added.

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"No loss of life occurred during the massive fire although property worth millions has been destroyed in this incident."

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

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