Property worth crores destroyed in main market fire in north Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Property worth crores was destroyed in a devastating mysterious fire in the main market in Kupwara in north Kashmir district, official sources said here tonight.

They said fire broke out in the main market at Kupwara in the frontier district tonight. However, before the fire tenders could reach there fire spread to almost entire market.

More than 30 shops and other property had been damaged in the fire, they said adding fire tenders rushed from different parts of the district are busy in dousing the flames. The cause of fire was not known, they said, adding, no one was injured. (AGENCIES)