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It may be noted that charas used to be a main cash crop of the valley till about three decades ago when the residents completely abandoned its cultivation on the promise of the government of the day that they would in return be provided facilities such as free electricity, education, scholarships to students, healthcare etc.

However, there were no casualities. The cause of the fire could not be ascertained. The damages caused by the flames were estimated to be in millions of rupees. Hundreds of people visited Mr Rehman to express sympathy with him over the incident. It has been learnt that the fire birgade vehicle was at Qaqlasht, where