According to reports, the fire was first seen at around 7 pm.
As many as 4 fire tender engines and local police rushed to the scene and firemen fought for nearly an hour to douse the massive blaze.
Few shops were gutted completely due to the major fire, according to locals.
Local police officials confirmed that no casualty was reported in the incident while the fire department has begun investigation to know the exact reason behind the fire.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)
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