Brief By Newsbrief / 5:29 PM on 02 Jan 2026
In Dhanbad’s Nirsa, a fire broke out on the footpath along GT Road from Hatiya Mor to Nirsa Chowk late Friday night, destroying around 15 shops and goods worth lakhs of rupees. Shopkeepers estimated losses between ₹20–25 lakh. The cause of the fire is unclear, though a short circuit or mischief is suspected. The CO and local political leaders assured support to the affected.