20 shops gutted in Howrah district

About 20 shops outside Bagnan station in Howrah district were gutted and five fire engines doused the balze in three hours early Wednesday.

About 20 shops outside Bagnan station in Howrah district were gutted and five fire engines doused the balze in three hours early Wednesday

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There was no casualty in the fire, fire brigade sources said.

The reason behind the fire or the amount of loss were yet to be known, the sources said.

All the shops were encroachments of railway land, the sources added.