Around a dozen houses were gutted in a massive fire in a hilly area of Gurez in the north Kashmir district, Bandipora.
Officials said According to reports, soon after receiving information about the fire incident in Tatri Kilshey village late last night, two fire tenders—one from Tulail and other from Gurez stations—besides police personnel were rushed to the spot to douse off the flames.
However, he said, while adding to report ,that , the village is about 25 kilometers from Tulail station. “The road is upto 20 kilometers only and rest about 5 kilometers is to be tracked by foot,” he said.
Official sources said that blaze already engulfed at least 10-12 structures. However, the official said there was no report of injury or loss to human life.
Meanwhile, the property worth lakhs of rupees has been completely damaged in the fire, reports said.