Agartala: Feb 24: A massive fire broke out in the rented house of police personnel Dilip Sarkar in the Durgapur area adjacent to Tripura University. The incident resulted in injuries to tenants Sukanta Sarkar, Bipasha Malla Sarkar, and their son Aditya.
Eyewitnesses reported that the exact cause of the fire remains unknown. However, the fire spread rapidly after a gas cylinder inside the house exploded.
Upon receiving news of the fire, locals promptly informed the fire department. Firefighters arrived at the scene and managed to bring the fire under control after several hours of effort. Unfortunately, everything in the house, including an auto-rickshaw, was completely burnt to ashes.
The injured individuals were quickly admitted to a local hospital for treatment. While the situation is now under control, the fire incident has caused significant concern in the area.
