Six houses gutted
Six houses and three cows were gutted in separate incidents of fire in two districts yesterday and the day before. Our Lalmonirhat correspondent reported that at least five houses were gutted in a fire at Bawra village in Patgram upazila early yesterday. The fire originated from the kitchen of one Asfar Ali's house at about 12:30am and soon engulfed the adjoining houses. On information, firefighters from Patgram rushed to the spot and doused the flame. The loss caused by the fire could go up to Tk seven lakh, said firefighters. In Sirajganj, fire burnt a house and three cows at Sandhuria village in Taras upazila on Friday night. Witnesses said the fire originated from the kitchen of one Abdul Karim's residence. Later, locals extinguished the blaze.
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