New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): A fire broke out inside the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) building in New Delhi on Thursday due to a short circuit in the generator.

According to a CBI officer, smoke emanating was due to a short circuit in the generator in the CBI building. After a while, an automatic sprinkler system was activated.

The functioning of the office will be restored in some time, the CBI officer said.

No damage to property was reported. (ANI)

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