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Massive fire breaks out at Vaishno Devi shrine forest area, no casualty reported
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board informed that no damage has been reported and the Yatra is being conducted smoothly
A massive fire broke out at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine forest area on Tuesday. It was brought under control by the team of the shrine board and the forest department.Meanwhile, the yatra to the holy shrine in Trikuta hills remained unaffected, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board informed. As of now, no damage has been reported and the Yatra is being conducted smoothly.Following the incident, Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh tweeted:The cause of the blaze is yet to be ascertained.Earlier in June, a fire had broken out at the Vaishno Devi Bhawan temple in Jammu. According to the reports, the fire broke out in the cash counting area.Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
First Published:Dec 22, 2021, 12:51:41 IST
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