Mangalore : A fire was gutted at a footwear shop located near the Rao & Rao Circle on State Bank  road on March 28, Thursday.

The fire mishap at Sri Mahadeva Footwear located at Vasudeva Enclave Complex occurred at midnight due to short circuit.

A passerby who saw the fire informed the police. Immediately the fire fighting personals rushed on the spot and fought to douse the fire till 4.30 pm. Bunder police have registered a case.