Srinagar: At least six residential houses were damaged in a fire incident in a congested Namchabal area of Srinagar.
Official sources said that the fire erupted midnight at around 12:00 a.m, apparently due to short-circuit in one of the houses.
Soon, the fire spread and engulfed five other houses in the vicinity. The fire was controlled with the help of fire tenders, locals and police, they said.