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A fire broke out at the hawkers' market at Ganginapar in the district town early Thursday.

Mahmudul Islam, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station, the fire broke out in the wee hours from a shop of the market and spread soon.

On information, six firefighting units rushed to the spot and are trying to bring the blaze under control.

The origin of the fire could not be known immediately, he added.