Four buildings gutted in fire in J&K

February 01, 2011 12:49 pm | Updated 12:49 pm IST - Jammu

Four buildings were gutted in separate incidents when fire broke out in Doda and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here.

The fire broke out in a forest area which soon spread to three huts in Gali Doke and Chambyal areas in Surankote tehsil of Poonch district last night, they said, adding that there was no loss of life reported so far.

In another incident, branch office of Jammu and Kashmir Bank at Baderwah was gutted in the fire, triggered by a short circuit, they said.

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