Nearly ten shops were gutted in a midnight blaze at Gadyar area of Zaina kadal in Srinagar.
Reports said that the fire broke out at Gadyar Zaina kadal at around 01 am in the intervening night of Tuesday-Wednesday.
In the incident, 6 shops were gutted completely while four shops suffered partial damage, they said.
“Whatever the stock accumulation was done in recent days has turned into ashes and nothing belonging to the owners could be saved,” the eyewitness said.
Locals said the firemen arrived on time and tried to douse the flames, however, by the time they arrived, the shops had already been engulfed in flames.
Nonetheless, no loss of life or injury was reported in the incident and the details related to the incident are being gathered. (CNS)
