GUWAHATI: A devastating fire engulfed the house of one Khagen Kutum at Raonamukh of Gohpur in the afternoon today.
Four houses have been completely turned into ashes in the inferno. A vehicle of State Fire and Emergency Service has also been damaged.
According to locals, property worth Rs. Several lakh have been damaged in the fire.
It has been suspected the fire took place because of the electric short-circuit.
Later, fire fighters managed to take fire under control.