Ranisonkoil Correspondent :
At least 15 shops were gutted by a fire that broke out at a local market at Rampur Bazar in Ranisonkoil Upazila of Thakurgaon district on Sunday.
Quoting locals, police and fire service said the fire originated from an electric short circuit at a shop around 11 pm and soon engulfed 15 adjoining shops in the area.
On information, Pirganj fire fighting units rushed in and doused the flame after frantic efforts. Affected shop owners claimed that the extent of the loss caused by the fire is about Tk 3 million. Being informed, Most. Selina Zahan Lita, Member of Parliament, Women reserve site-301 constituency, Md. Eyescin Ali, Member of Parliament, Thakurgaon-2 constituency, Ranisonkoil UNO Asraful Alam visited the spot.
At least 15 shops were gutted by a fire that broke out at a local market at Rampur Bazar in Ranisonkoil Upazila of Thakurgaon district on Sunday.
Quoting locals, police and fire service said the fire originated from an electric short circuit at a shop around 11 pm and soon engulfed 15 adjoining shops in the area.
On information, Pirganj fire fighting units rushed in and doused the flame after frantic efforts. Affected shop owners claimed that the extent of the loss caused by the fire is about Tk 3 million. Being informed, Most. Selina Zahan Lita, Member of Parliament, Women reserve site-301 constituency, Md. Eyescin Ali, Member of Parliament, Thakurgaon-2 constituency, Ranisonkoil UNO Asraful Alam visited the spot.
