Overview
- The overnight blaze near the Kondagattu Anjaneya Swamy temple in Jagityal was brought under control after multiple fire tenders responded.
- Authorities reported no casualties at the site.
- About 30 shops were destroyed, with toys, puja items, and other goods stocked for the Sammakka–Saralamma Jatara lost, and damage estimated in crores of rupees.
- Police registered a case and are investigating the cause, with early reports pointing to a possible short circuit.
- Coverage also noted separate fires the same day, including a contained tyre-shop blaze in Medchal-Malkajgiri with no injuries and a Delhi building fire that killed four, according to police.