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Punjab: Scrap Shop gutted in fire

Phagwara, Feb 22 (UNI) A massive fire broke out in a scrap shop on Banga-Nawanshahr Road in Banga, destroying scrap worth lakhs of rupees.
The roof of the shop also collapsed due to a fire on Wednesday evening. Shop owner Rajinder Kumar was away at the time of the tragic incident. A short circuit in the power supply could be the cause of the fire. Fire tenders put in hard work for more than two hours to control the fire.
In another accident, an auto driver was killed on the spot when a speeding vehicle hit his autorickshaw, which overturned near JCT Mills Phagwara on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Sandeep Kumar of Basti-Jodhewal Ludhiana.
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