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Fire breaks out in industrial fair

LAHORE: A fire broke out at an industrial exhibition at Kotha Pindi, Faisal Town here early on Monday, causing damage to five stalls of garments, crockery, stationery, handicrafts and cloth worth millions of rupees.

Four units of fire brigade reached the spot and controlled the fire after three hours hectic efforts. The cause of fire is stated to be short-circuiting.

However, no loss of life was reported in the incident.ÑAPP