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Fire breaks out at Shastri Bhawan in Delhi

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Published : Jul 7, 2020, 6:09 PM IST

Updated : Jul 7, 2020, 8:16 PM IST

Fire breaks out at Shastri Bhawan in Delhi
Fire breaks out at Shastri Bhawan in Delhi

A fire broke out at the Shastri Bhawan in the national capital on Tuesday afternoon. At least five teams of Delhi Fire Brigade Department were rushed to the spot. No casualty was reported in the incident.

New Delhi: A fire broke out at an office of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment at the Shastri Bhawan here on Tuesday, a Delhi Fire Services official said.

Fire breaks out at Shastri Bhawan in Delhi

No casualty was reported in the incident and the fire was brought under control within 25 minutes, he said.

The call about the fire was received around 1.30 pm and five fire tenders were rushed to the spot, the official said.

The fire broke out at an office of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
The fire broke out at an office of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

It is suspected that the fire started in a split air-conditioner and then engulfed a sofa in room number 253 of the ministry.

The office is located on the second floor of the Shastri Bhawan.

-PTI

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