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Several houseboats gutted as fire breaks out at Srinagar's Dal Lake

Last updated on - Nov 11, 2023, 15:55 IST
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Massive fire

Several houseboats were gutted after a massive fire broke out on a houseboat in Dal Lake on the outskirts of Srinagar district in Jammu and Kashmir. (Image source: AP)



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Fire engulfed several houseboats

The fire, which began in one of the houseboats on Friday late at night, quickly spread and engulfed several others. (Image source: AP)



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Property worth crores of rupees destroyed

According to officials, the fire destroyed property worth crores of rupees. (Image source: AP)



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Tourists rescued from the blaze

Some tourists were rescued after a fire broke. The officials further informed that there were no immediate reports of injuries or loss of lives in the blaze. (Image source: PTI)

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Rapid rescue operation

​Upon receiving a call, fire service officials reached the spot and started a rescue operation. They also asked for manpower from the district headquarters in Srinagar. (Image source: PTI)

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Cause yet to be ascertained

According to the police, the cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. (Image source: AP)
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Most visited place in Jammu and Kashmir

Known for its serene beauty, Dal Lake is one of the most visited place in Jammu and Kashmir. (Image source: ANI)

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