India News | Fire at Wholesale Market in Delhi's Chandni Chowk
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A major fire broke out at a wholesale market in the Bhagirath Palace area of Chandni Chowk in north Delhi Thursday evening, officials said.
New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI) A major fire broke out at a wholesale market in the Bhagirath Palace area of Chandni Chowk in north Delhi Thursday evening, officials said.
The fire-fighting operation was underway and there was no report of injury to anyone yet, they said.
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According to the fire department, a call about the blaze was received at 9.19 pm and 30 fire tenders were pressed into action.
Preliminary inquiry has suggested that the fire started at a shop and spread to adjacent shops in the market.
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The cause of the fire is yet to ascertained.
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