MARGAO
A major fire at Betalbatim late Thursday night gutted a house, destroying property worth lakhs of rupees.
The Margao fire brigade rushed to Betalbatim late Thursday, but the fire had already done the damage to the house.
Fire Officer Gill D’Souza informed that household goods were destroyed in the fire. Though the owner has not provided details on exact loss caused by the fire, the owner is believed to have claimed loss worth lakhs of rupees.
The cause of the fire has not been ascertained, Gill said.
