Fire destroys cracker shop at Kadri

Mangalore Today News Network

 Mangalore, Nov 2, 2013 :  A cracker shop    near the Kadri Rotary Office was  reduced to ashes in a fire in the early hours of November 1, Saturday.

The  shop  was owned by one Madhusudan. The fire broke out after an unidentified man hurled some object towards the shop. Within minutes the  shop went up in flames  leaving nothing. Though a man was sleeping inside, he managed to rush out and escape.

Though another person   was inside a nearby cracker shop, he too rushed to safety and escaped unhurt. However a Honda Activa which was parked nearby was  destroyed in the fire.

Fire service personnel from Pandeshwar  who rushed to the spot, helped in extinguishing the fire.