DIMAPUR: A massive fire broke out at Dimapur in Nagaland on Sunday (April 09).

The fire broke out at east block colony in Burma Camp in Dimapur, Nagaland.

According to reports, several houses were gutted in the fire.

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

Several fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the inferno.

Properties worth lakhs of rupees are estimated to have been damaged in the inferno.

As many as 900 people were rendered homeless in the fire incident.

Around 260 kutcha houses, made of thatch, were gutted in the fire.

A 70-year-old woman was charred to death in the fire.

Several fire services personnel were also injured in the incident.