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Massive fire in Bhilwara footwear shop destroys goods worth lakhs
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News18•12-10-2026, 20:04
Massive fire in Bhilwara footwear shop destroys goods worth lakhs
- •A massive fire suddenly broke out in a footwear shop located at Triveni Crossroads under the Bigod police station area in Bhilwara.
- •Shop owner Gopal Sindhi had closed the shop for the night and received a phone call about the fire the next morning.
- •The fire department reached the spot and brought the flames under control after strenuous efforts, but the entire stock was reduced to ashes.
- •A short circuit is prima facie suspected to be the cause of the fire, and the Bigod police are investigating the incident.
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While the exact cause is not yet officially confirmed and remains under police investigation, a short circuit is suspected to be the prima facie cause of the fire.
Shop owner Gopal Sindhi had locked up and gone home for the day, but he received a phone call the next morning informing him that his shop was on fire.
The local fire department team rushed to the scene to extinguish the flames, while the Bigod police station is investigating the incident and its causes.
