Ho, March 12, - The chamber of a
Ho Circuit Court Judge got burnt early Monday morning destroying files and
documents.
The fire also burnt furniture,
curtains, carpets and destroyed louver blades.
An eye witness told the Ghana
News Agency that the fire, which started at around 0100 hours lasted till 0400
hours, and that the timely intervention of personnel from the Fire Service
prevented the flames from spreading to other parts of the court complex.
Meanwhile the Court Registrar
said an inventory of files and other items destroyed would be taken, but
refused to comment on the incident, citing ongoing investigations into the
cause of the fire.
The situation compelled the
circuit court to adjourn sitting until further notice.
GNA
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