House gutted in Ukhrul fire
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Pamreiso Shimray
Ukhrul, June 06 2012:
A residential house, in which one Somipam Lungleng and his family resided, was totally gutted in a devastating fire which broke out at Alungtang locality in Ukhrul on Wednesday.
Police said the fire broke out at about 10.55 pm and none of the family members were present at the time of incident.
The fire destroyed property worth Rs 7 lakhs as it completely gutted the five-room house.
The house actually belonged to one Changshila Luithui of Langdang village.
Police said the cause of the fire was not known and investigation is still on to ascertain it.
Fire tenders, police and Assam Rifles rushed to the spot but could not quell the raging fire.