A fire broke out in a garment shop at the Hari Narayan market complex in Kuchinda, reportedly caused by a suspected short circuit.
The incident, which occurred earlier today, prompted an immediate response from local fire tenders, who are currently working to extinguish the flames.
Eyewitnesses reported seeing thick plumes of smoke rising from the market, causing panic among shop owners and customers. Authorities have cordoned off the area to ensure public safety while firefighters continue their efforts to bring the situation under control.
No casualties have been reported so far, but the extent of the damage to property is yet to be assessed. Officials have urged the public to avoid the area and remain cautious about electrical safety to prevent similar incidents.
