25 shops gutted in Raja Bazaar inferno

By APP
February 11, 2024

Rawalpindi: A blaze erupted on the third floor of the Raja Bazaar, Mughal Sarai Market, causing damage to around 25 shops.

Rescuers make efforts to put out a blaze that caused havoc in Rawalpindi. — APP/File
Rescuers make efforts to put out a blaze that caused havoc in Rawalpindi. — APP/File 

The incident occurred in Rawalpindi, prompting a swift response from the fire-fighting team. Over 60 firefighters were mobilized to tackle the fire and conduct rescue operations.

Their efforts were focused on bringing the flames under control and preventing further spread to nearby establishments. The fire incident has caused significant disruption to the market area, with shop owners and local authorities assessing the extent of the damage. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fire. Efforts are ongoing to ensure the safety of residents and businesses in the vicinity, as well as to mitigate any potential risks associated with the aftermath of the incident.