Kishore Peraje
Daijiworld Media Network - Bantwal (SP)
Bantwal, Aug 14: In an incident which happened at Panemangalore within the limits of the town municipal limits here, a bakery-cum-shop went up in flames due to an electric short circuit.
Vishnu Bakery, located in a commercial complex near a shrine dedicated to Kallurti at Panemangalore was completely burnt down in the tragedy. The shop belongs to Rajesh, a local. He has estimated the loss due to fire to be around Rs 10 lac.
The shop had undergone renovation works recently. The incident happened at around midnight on Thursday August 13, long after the shopkeeper closed the doors of the shop and went home.
Bantwal town police visited the spot and undertook scrutiny.