The area is inhabited by a large number of Myanmar refugees who have constructed jhuggis on state land. (Expressb Photo used for representation) The area is inhabited by a large number of Myanmar refugees who have constructed jhuggis on state land. (Expressb Photo used for representation)At least three Myanmar nationals were charred to death and nearly a dozen others sustained burns in a devastating fire that raged to ashes over 100 jhuggis at Narwal on the outskirts of Jammu city during wee hours of Saturday. The area is inhabited by a large number of Myanmar refugees who have constructed jhuggis on state land. To check encroachment on their plots, many people have allowed them to stay on their land as well.

Source: Indian Express November 26, 2016 05:43 UTC