<p>About five acres of forest land in Turahalli was destroyed in a fire on Tuesday. </p>.<p>The fire began around 5 pm. Forest officials rushed to the spot after receiving an alert from area residents and doused the flames,” said Manjunath Chand, a resident. </p>.<p>He said it was not the first time that the fire incident has occurred.</p>.<p>“A fire incident had occurred 15 days ago. Due to lack of adequate security, fire incidents of recurring,” he said. </p>.<p>Forest officials could not be reached for a comment.</p>
<p>About five acres of forest land in Turahalli was destroyed in a fire on Tuesday. </p>.<p>The fire began around 5 pm. Forest officials rushed to the spot after receiving an alert from area residents and doused the flames,” said Manjunath Chand, a resident. </p>.<p>He said it was not the first time that the fire incident has occurred.</p>.<p>“A fire incident had occurred 15 days ago. Due to lack of adequate security, fire incidents of recurring,” he said. </p>.<p>Forest officials could not be reached for a comment.</p>