Properties worth lakhs gutted as fire engulfs rice mill in Sundargarh

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Sundergarh :  Properties worth lakhs were gutted as a major fire engulfed Agrasena Rice Mill, located near Kunmur under Rajgangpur police limits in Odisha’s Sundargarh district, late last night.

Large quantity of paddy and rice were reportedly reduced to ashes in the fire mishap. However, no injuries or casualties were reported in the incident.

On being informed, fire brigade rushed to the spot and doused the flames after hour-long effort.

Though the cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, it is learned that the blaze first emanated from a heap of old tyres kept near the mill, official said.

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