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11 cattle burnt alive in J&K's Poonch district

Eleven cattle were burnt alive on Wednesday during a fire incident in a cowshed in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district

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Eleven cattle were burnt alive on Wednesday during a fire incident in a cowshed in J&K's Poonch district.

Official sources said 11 cattle died when a fire broke out in a cowshed in Kallar Kattal village of Surankote tehsil in Poonch district.

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"Three buffaloes and eight goats were burnt alive when fire broke out in the cowshed of Muhammad Fazal in Kallar Kattal village around 8 a.m.

"Villagers managed to put out the fire, but not before the animals were charred to death", the sources said.

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Police has started investigation to ascertain the cause of fire.

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