<p>Itanagar: At least 23 houses were completely gutted in a devastating fire in Seppa in Arunachal Pradesh's East Kameng district, police said.</p>.<p>The incident happened in Abotani Colony around 7 pm on Saturday, Superintendent of Police Kamdam Sikom said.</p>.<p>The reason behind the fire is yet to be ascertained but an electric short-circuit is suspected to be the cause, he said The SP, however, said that no casualty was reported in the incident.</p>.<p>A relief camp has been set up at LBS-II School for those who lost their houses in the blaze, he said.</p>.<p>Chief Minister Pema Khandu said the government was closely monitoring the situation.</p>.<p>"Saddened to learn that 23 houses were destroyed in a devastating fire incident in Seppa. Please don't panic; we are closely monitoring the situation," Khandu posted in X.</p>.<p>"I have asked the East Kameng district administration officials to provide all possible assistance as per norms. A relief camp has been set up. I appeal to all the affected people to make use of the camp and also to maintain safety precautions so that such incidents don't reoccur," he added.</p>
<p>Itanagar: At least 23 houses were completely gutted in a devastating fire in Seppa in Arunachal Pradesh's East Kameng district, police said.</p>.<p>The incident happened in Abotani Colony around 7 pm on Saturday, Superintendent of Police Kamdam Sikom said.</p>.<p>The reason behind the fire is yet to be ascertained but an electric short-circuit is suspected to be the cause, he said The SP, however, said that no casualty was reported in the incident.</p>.<p>A relief camp has been set up at LBS-II School for those who lost their houses in the blaze, he said.</p>.<p>Chief Minister Pema Khandu said the government was closely monitoring the situation.</p>.<p>"Saddened to learn that 23 houses were destroyed in a devastating fire incident in Seppa. Please don't panic; we are closely monitoring the situation," Khandu posted in X.</p>.<p>"I have asked the East Kameng district administration officials to provide all possible assistance as per norms. A relief camp has been set up. I appeal to all the affected people to make use of the camp and also to maintain safety precautions so that such incidents don't reoccur," he added.</p>