Goods worth lakhs of rupees were burnt to ashes after a fire broke out in a grocery shop in the Jaridih market of Bermo subdivision on late night on Saturday. The owner of the shop, Rajkumar Saw closed the shop at night like every day and went home. At around 12.30 in the night, he received information about a fire on his mobile. As soon as he got the news, he reached the shop and seen that the huge flames were coming out of the shop. Immediately the fire department and Gandhi Nagar police station were informed. At around 1.10 in the night, the personnel of the fire department arrived with fire engines and brought the fire under control. By the time the fire was extinguished, all the goods kept in the shop had been reduced to ashes. The shopkeeper says that there has been a loss of about Rs 12 to 13 lakh . There is a possibility of fire due to short circuit.