A massive fire broke out in the gift shop of Golbazar, created chaos
Raipur: On the night of Diwali, a massive fire broke out in a four-storey souvenir shop located in Golbazar of the capital Raipur. A businessman’s property worth millions of pounds was destroyed in a fire. People nearby suspect that the cause of the fire was a firecracker which came inside through a broken window. However, the exact cause of the fire could not be known. The traders also met Golbazar police and demanded a speedy investigation.
According to the police, a fire broke out in the Pooja gift shop located in Golbazar late night. This gift shop has four floors. It is being told that the fire broke out on the first floor. Which spread upwards and reached the fourth floor. Today the flames were so strong that they could be seen from a distance. After this incident, there was panic among the people present there.
The store reportedly contained a large quantity of cardboard and plastic items. As soon as these things caught fire, the fire broke out and spread everywhere. Due to the presence of cardboard boxes, the fire spread rapidly and reached the upper floor. The fire broke out around 12:30 pm and took a huge turn in no time. According to public information, 5 fire tenders reached the spot and after about 2 hours of hard work the fire was brought under control.