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Seven shops burned down in fire in Gazipur

Saturday, 31 October 2026, 12:36

Seven shops burned down in fire in Gazipur

Seven shops have been gutted in a devastating fire in the Dewaliabari area under Konabari police station in Gazipur city. The incident took place in the early hours of Saturday (October 31).

According to Konabari Modern Fire Service Warehouse Inspector Saiful Islam, the fire originated in one shop and quickly spread to adjacent ones. Two units of the fire service brought the blaze under control after about half an hour of effort. A pharmacy, three grocery stores, and three scrap shops were destroyed in the fire. It is primarily suspected that the fire originated from a mosquito coil.

Authorities reported that the fire caused an estimated loss of five lakh taka, and no casualties were reported.

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