Fire breaks out on Besai Baba Pahari in Khyber's Bara area
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A fire erupted on Besai Baba Pahari (Hill) in the Bara area of Khyber district, prompting its closure due to security concerns, reported 24NewsHD TV Channel on Sunday.
According to the channel report, the fire remains uncontrolled as no measures have yet been taken to extinguish it.
The hilltop is home to a revered shrine of a prominent saint, attracting hundreds of visitors daily.
Authorities had previously closed the hill for security reasons, but it was reopened recently, leading to an influx of visitors.
The hill is also known for its rare and valuable herbs, adding to its significance.
Efforts to address the fire and safeguard the area are awaited as locals remain concerned about the situation.
Reporter: Jehanzaib Afridi