Assam: Batadrava Market sees massive fire outbreak, goods worth lakhs destroyed

A massive fire erupted at a market located at Batadrava in Assam's Nagaon district during the night between Wednesday(December 27) and Thursday (December 28).

Reports suggest that goods worth several lakhs were destroyed in the fire. The fire, however, was subsequently controlled by fire department officials, police, and vigilant local residents.

The incident led to significant damage to numerous shops and businesses, but no injuries or fatalities were reported. The reason for the fire remains unknown.