Huge fire guts down over 100 shanties in Kakinada, rescue operations on

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Several fire tenders are on the spot and efforts are on to douse flames, no loss of life reported yet.

More than hundread shanties were gutted in a fire that broke out in Kakinada. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Several fire tenders are on the spot and efforts are on to douse flames, no loss of life reported yet.

Andhra Pradesh:

More than 100 shanties were gutted after a massive fire broke out in Kakinada on Friday. Several fire tenders have been rushed to the spot to battle the fast spreading blaze.

The situation is still not under control and efforts are on to douse the flames. According to local media reports, the fire broke out in a colony resided by the fishermen community. No loss of life has been reported yet.

More details are awaited.

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