India, March 15 -- A major fire broke out at the well known Dastkar Nature Bazaar in South Delhi's Chhattarpur area on Sunday morning, destroying several stalls and goods belonging to artisans. According to organisers, the blaze gutted dozens of shops inside the popular handicrafts market, which regularly hosts exhibitions featuring handmade products from across India.

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In a statement shared on Instagram, the official handle of Dastkar said the fire caused extensive damage to stalls and equipment, though fortunately no injuries or loss of life were reported.

The statement read, "Official statement: In the early hours of this morning a devastatin...