57 shanties gutted in fire
A fire gutted 57 shanties in Gopipara of the city's Badda yesterday.
No person was reported hurt in the fire.
Ten fire fighting units doused the fire over one and a half hour later.
According to fire brigade sources, the fire might have started from a kitchen in one of the shanties that were built on a bamboo-made platform over a water body in the area.
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