Colours of India – the clothing store famous around Guyana for its Indian clothing and accessories was yesterday completely destroyed by a sudden fire leaving the owner with millions of dollars in losses.
As of yesterday afternoon, firefighters were still at the scene working to completely extinguish the blaze which in addition to destroying the building and the clothing store also razed a mechanic shop and several vehicles which were at the location at the time.
Mahendra Latchman, 28, of Lot D 16 Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, explained that he operated his workshop at one section of the property while his brother Ravi Latchman operated his Indian clothing store in another section.
