In Nongpoh several shops burnt to ashes as Fire broke out

Nongpoh: A fire broke out in Meghalaya’s Nongpoh on Tuesday morning, causing extensive damage to seven shops.

Five of these shops were located in the Nongpoh Town shopping complex, while the other two were located opposite the Meghalaya Cooperative Apex Bank (MCAB).

Eyewitnesses said that Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel on duty in the area managed to control the fire.
However, the affected shop owners are worried as they have lost lakhs of rupees.

He has announced his plan to file a complaint at the Nongpoh Police Station over the incident.
The shopkeepers also demanded strict action from the government against those responsible for the fire.

Meanwhile, it was learned that the CCTV camera installed at the MCA ATM was not working at the time of the incident due to power failure.

The shopkeepers affected by this incident have suffered a lot, and are seeking justice and compensation for their losses.

Authorities are investigating the matter, and efforts are underway to prevent similar incidents in the future.