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Mapusa: Electronic goods and accessories worth Rs 15 lakhs were gutted in a fire that broke out in a shop in a commercial building complex located at Morod in Mapusa on Saturday afternoon. The Mapusa fire station claimed to have saved property worth Rs 50 lakh by taming the fire, which is suspected to have started due to an electric short circuit. Fire fighters had to cut the metal grills and the shutter to enter the shop. We will be writing to the electricity department to ascertain the exact cause of the fire” Ferrao said.Mapusa Municipal Council (MMC) chairperson Rohan Kavlekar visited the site. Breathing apparatus also had to be used to put out the fire..