Mangalore: Fire Engulfs Four Petty Shops at Thokkuttu
Pics: Spoorthi Ullal
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore
Mangalore, Feb 1: Four petty shops near Thokkuttu junction here caught fire in the early hours of Wednesday February 1.
The incident took place at around 4.45 am.
The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, but it is suspected that they were deliberatelty torched.
The four petty shops, belonging to Ibrahim, Haneef, Kamalaksha and Podiyaka, were completely charred. They sold fruits and vegetables.
Two fire engines were pressed into service and the fire was brought under control.
Ullal police arrived at the spot.