ranchi a fire gutted four shops located on the old hazaribag road on sunday morning destroying assets estimated to be around rs 1 crore firemen had to fight the flames for about two hours to bring them under control the shops are jyoti enterprises city plastic centre crockery shop and tripti ro water sources said the blaze initially broke out in the plastic shop a gas cylinder and four water geysers also exploded the city fire department rushed five engines including three from the audrey house and two from the doranda fire stations to the spotmeanwhile one of the shopkeepers sanjay oraon filed a complaint with the fire department blaming one chandra prakash gupta for deliberately setting the plastic shop on fire at about 8 am oraon said all shopkeepers had goods stocked for the upcoming dhanteras festival everything has been reduced to ashes