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Fire breaks out at Srinagar’s Dal Lake, several houseboats gutted

There was no loss of life in the incident

Published - November 11, 2023 09:29 am IST - Srinagar

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At least five houseboats and three huts were damaged in the fire. Photo: X/@PTI

At least five houseboats and three huts were damaged in the fire. Photo: X/@PTI

A massive fire broke out in the tourist hub of Dal Lake in Srinagar early on November 11, destroying property worth crores of rupees, officials said.

However, there was no loss of life in the incident, they said.

According to an official of the Fire and Emergency Services Department, the fire broke out near Ghat number 9 of Dal Lake at around 5.15 am.

At least five houseboats and three huts were damaged, the official said.

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