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12 houses gutted in Mizoram

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Press Trust of India Aizawl
At least 12 houses, belonging to

the Bru community in Putlungasih village in south Mizoram's Lunglei district were completely gutted today, official sources said.

No one was killed or injured in the fire which broke out at around noon reportedly from a house belonging to H Lalhmingthanga, they said, adding, that the cause of fire was yet to be determined.

Meanwhile, the forest fire, which started five days back, continued to create havoc and ravaged large forest area in central Mizoram's Serchhip district, prompting the district administration to take emergency measures.

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First Published: Apr 23 2014 | 5:37 PM IST

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