Properties worth Tk 12 lakh gutted in Ctg
Properties worth around Tk 12 lakh were damaged in a fire at a jute mill at Sitakunda in the district early hours of yesterday.
The fire breaks out at the tracing section of Hafiz Jute Mills at Baro Aoulia at around 12:25am, Fire Service sources said.
Dirt cotton, valuable machines and some electric equipment were damaged in the fire that originated from an electric short-circuits, Fire Service sources said.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Four units of fire fighting vehicles extinguished the fire at around 1:15am.