Shopkeepers noticed the fire and immediately alerted the local fire brigade. Following the information, a fire engine reached the spot, but its water drained out soon and the fire could not be controlled.
A massive fire broke out in three shops in Palika Bazar, Secunderabad on Sunday morning. Upon receiving the news, the fire tenders rushed to the spot near the Secunderabad Railway Station and started the rescue operation, said authorities.
Zimbabwe skipper Craig Ervine admitted that his players are gutted after they failed to clinch the World Cup 2023 spot following their defeat against Scotland in the Cricket World Cup Qualifier on Tuesday.
As per the official records close to 47,000 people have been evacuated in the violence-torn situation and hundreds of people lost their homes which were gutted in the violence.
"Five parked cars were gutted due to a fire in a farm located on the roadside near Sarangpur temple in Gujarat's Botad. Fire tenders and police are present at the spot," an official statement said.
"Had a telephonic conversation with the Havildar, who is bravely serving our country in Kashmir and his wife, based out of Tiruvannamalai. Truly gutted to hear her story & I felt ashamed that this had happened to her on our Tamil soil!," tweeted Annamalai on Sunday.