May 12, 2026 02:43 pm (IST)
North-East India
Assam: Massive fire in Jorhat kills two, several injured
Guwahati/IBNS: Two killed and several others were injured in a massive fire at Jorhat town in Assam's Jorhat district on Sunday night.
The fire broke out at a business establishment of Singhi Scooters at Marwari Thakurbari area and it spread to nearby houses and buildings.
Many people jumped into the nearby Tocklai river to save their lives.
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