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A scene from the fire incident at Nagarjan in the early hours of April 15.[/caption]
Eastern Mirror Desk
Dimapur, April 15: A fire that broke out in the early hours of April 15 burned five houses to the ground at Kuda C Khel, SP Colony in Nagarjan, Dimapur. The incident occurred at around 1.35 pm.
According to the president of Kuda Youth Council (KYC), Vikeduo Linyu, around six to seven families have been affected by the incident. Property worth INR 7-8 lakh were destroyed by the fire, he said.
Linyu informed that the KYC provided lunch and dinner to the victims while the Kuda Council will be providing food supplies for the next few days.
An official from the Fire department told
Eastern Mirror that it department received information around 1.35 am and rushed to the spot with three fire tenders. He confirmed that there was no loss of life.
According to a source, the fire trucks had initially headed towards the Dimapur Ao Baptist church in Duncan Basti, which delayed the arrival of the trucks at the actual site.
