Nanjangud: Lakhs of rupees worth mangoes were destroyed as miscreants set fire to a Mango Mandi in Nanjangud last night. The Mandi is located near old Subhash Park and Mutton Market and the property is owned by the City Municipal Council (CMC).
According to traders, some miscreants entered the market post-midnight and set fire to the Mandi. Only yesterday, tonnes of mangoes were brought from Tumakuru market. The entire stock, the tempo that transported the mangoes, pushcarts, side partitions and overhead sheets have been destroyed in the fire, said traders.
