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Short Circuit Sparks Fire, Devastates Home in Ghumarwin

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Ghumarwin, Bilaspur, 20 December 2024 – A fire caused by a short circuit in electrical wires engulfed a house in Tobka village, Kothi Panchayat, under Ghumarwin subdivision. Sant Ram, the homeowner, lost all essential belongings, including a refrigerator, washing machine, clothes, bed, and ₹25,000 cash, totaling approximately ₹2 lakh in damages.

Family members and villagers managed to control the fire, but Sant Ram’s son Mahendra Singh and daughter-in-law Sapna Devi sustained injuries during the effort and were admitted to Ghumarwin hospital.

Local Panchayat Pradhan Nand Lal, BDC member Ravi Kaushal, and Patwari Anil Thakur assessed the damage. The administration has provided immediate relief of ₹3,000 to Sant Ram.

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