Nearly 20 shops were damaged after a massive fire broke out at a market in Maharashtra`s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city on Thursday morning, an official said, as per PTI reports. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported in the incident, the official added.

According to PTI, the fire erupted at around 5 am in the market at Central Naka in the Azad Chowk area, where several furniture shops are located. The blaze quickly spread, causing extensive damage to multiple shops before fire services arrived at the scene, an official stated.