Information was received around 3.30 am on Saturday regarding fire breaking out on Sunday Bazar Road, he said.
“We rushed four fire tenders to the spot upon receiving information about the blaze. The fire, initially confined to garbage, rapidly spread to around 10 to 12 makeshift huts located nearby,” the officer added.
The fire was brought under control and fully extinguished by 5.30 am, he said, adding that no casualties were reported. PTI SSJ MNK MNK