30 bikes gutted in fire in Malappuram

Malappuram: As many as 30 bikes were gutted when a fire broke in a showroom at Angadippuram in the district early morning on Thursday.  The fire lasted for more than two hours which damaged the showroom and its service centre. The office and records room were also completely gutted in the fire. The damaged bikes include unsold bikes and 20 that were were brought for service.

The fire and rescue personnel brought the fire under control by 9 am. The rescue operation was led by fire units from Perinthalmanna, Malappuram, Manjeri and Mannarkkad. The cause of the fire is not yet known. The Perinthalmanna police has launched probe into the incident.