Inferno reduces mills to ashes

A saw mill and a rice mill located between Wabagai Lamkhai Bazar and Lamjao, under Kakching police station, have been reduced to ashes in a major fire today at around 1 am The fire, suspected to have been caused by a short circuit, burnt properties including machinery worth around Rs 40 lakh The mills belonged to one Mayengbam Manikumar 46 of Wabagai Mayai Leikai After receiving reports