Bongaigaon (Assam), 28 October (HS): Four residential houses were completely gutted in a devastating fire at Tilapara in Abhayapuri town of Assam’s Bongaigaon district.

The fire caused extensive damage to the houses, reducing them to ashes. The incident triggered concern in the locality as the flames engulfed the residential structures.

A short circuit is suspected to have caused the fire. However, the exact cause of the incident is yet to be confirmed.

Further details regarding the extent of property damage and possible casualties were not immediately available.------------

Hindusthan Samachar / Sriprakash