Janta Market

Janta Market is a historic booth market located in the city of Mohali, Punjab State, western India.[1] It is situated in Phase-3B1 and is also known as Rerhi Market.[2] It contains shops selling clothing, footwear, beauty products and other general goods and services.

Fire incident and aftermath

On the morning of 1 June 2007, a fire broke out in the market.[3] All the booths were burned with extensive damage. It is believed that the fire was arson.[4] However, this was never proved.

References

  1. ↑ "2-years-after-fire-shopkeepers-at-janata-market-still-await-booths" (in Punjabi). May 2015. Retrieved May 2015.
  2. ↑ "Janta market - About - Google+". google.com. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh Stories". tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  4. ↑ PCS Adhikari Ke Bhai Ka Booth Jaali Affidavit se Becha: Retrieved from Dainik Bhaskar, Dated 13 Aug 2013

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