By OUR STAFF REPORTER
DEHRADUN, 30 Apr: Ellora Group’s Melting Moments, a confectionery shop and restaurant located on Rajpur Road today caught fire creating chaos on the very busy Rajpur Road. It is learnt that goods and equipment worth lakhs of rupees have been destroyed in the fire. Prima facie it appears that a short circuit was the reason behind the fire. It was in a matter of minutes that the fire which began at a point soon spread like wildfire engulfing the entire establishment, and soon the entire area was covered with smoke and the people were seen in panic. The Fire Brigade reached the spot soon after receiving the complaint and the Fire Brigade personnel immediately got on the task to attempt to control the fire. This summer, with temperatures raging higher than the normal, several fire incidents have been reported so far in Dehradun.