Mysore, Oct. 23- Electronic gadgets and other products placed in two shops worth Rs. 6 lakh were gutted in a fire that broke out inside the City Bus Stand premises in the wee hours of today.
It is reported that the fire which broke out due to an electrical short circuit resulted in explosion of three LPG cylinders kept at Vinayaka Chat Centre and engulfed into Citizen Mobile Centre thus reducing properties worth Rs. 6 lakh to ashes.
Two fire tenders which were pressed into service succeeded in dousing the fire before it engulfed into nearby shops thus averting what could have been a major tragedy. Devaraja Inspector Kantharaju who rushed to the spot on information conducted mahazar before registering a case.
