Kolkata's Khidirpur Market Devastated by Massive Fire; Over 1,000 Shops Gutted
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A massive fire broke out in Kolkata's Khidirpur market in the early hours of the morning, leaving over 1,000 shops gutted. The blaze, which started at 1 am, quickly spread across multiple shops, prompting a rapid response from over 20 fire tenders. Despite the efforts of the fire engines, which worked throughout the night to bring the flames under control, the damage is significant. The cause of the fire is yet unknown, but locals have expressed frustration that the fire tenders did not arrive at the scene on time. The devastating scene has left the residents and business owners of the area reeling, as they struggle to come to terms with the loss of their properties and livelihoods.
