A devastating fire has blazed out at the residence of Dr.Ramen Kumar Kakati at the Tamulpur region in Baksa on the early morning ofWednesday around 4.30 AM.

It was suspected that the fire had taken place because of a short circuit and due to the fire, property worth of lakhs has gutted down to ashes.

However, the fire tender vehicle residents along with the locals had brought the fire under control.