Three hotels in station Bajaria caught fire on Thursday morning causing a loss of Rs10 to 12 lakh. The cause of fire was reported due to short-circuit. The fire brigade employees controlled fire after extensive efforts for one and a half hours.
The Jain hotel, near the police station caught fire at 5.15 am. The fire engulfed Baba restaurant and Ashoka hotel. The fire brigade was immediately informed.
The fire brigade controlled the fire by pouring eight tankers of water. In the fire, the furniture, material kept in the kitchen, fridge, fans, collars were reduced to ashes in three hotels.