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Fire Destroys Two Shops in Auraiya on Diwali Night

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Fire Destroys Two Shops in Auraiya on Diwali NightSaralnama

, a fire broke out in Ramgarh village, Dibiyapur, Auraiya due to a short circuit. Two shops were destroyed around 10 PM. The blaze started in Vishal Gupta's samosa shop fridge and spread to a neighboring store. Villagers battled the fire with buckets and motor pumps. They expressed anger at the fire brigade's delayed arrival. After 30 minutes, the fire was controlled. Vishal Gupta said the incident occurred while closing for Diwali. Bhupendra Gupta reported losing plastic goods, toys, and gift items. Both shopkeepers have requested financial aid from the administration. From: Authorities investigate the cause. Until: Shopkeepers await compensation. Next: Local officials to review fire safety measures in the market. (Updated 20 Oct 2025, 23:51 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • On 13 Nov 2023, a fire broke out in Ramgarh village, Dibiyapur, Auraiya due to a short circuit
  • Two shops were destroyed around 10:30 PM
  • The blaze started in Vishal Gupta's samosa shop fridge and spread to a neighboring store