New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): A female died after a massive fire broke out in a building near Mundka metro station on Friday evening, the police said.

According to Delhi police, a PCR call was received at 4.45 pm in the Police Station, Mundka regarding the fire incident following which local police immediately rushed to the spot.

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On preliminary enquiry, it was found that it is a three-story commercial building generally used for providing office space for companies, the police said.

The fire was initiated on the 1st floor of the building which is an office of a CCTV cameras and router manufacturing company. The owner of the company is in police custody.

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"One casualty has been reported in the incident and efforts are being made to control the situation," the police said.

Further, there are a total of nine fire brigades present at the spot and an ambulance facility is also available for providing immediate medical assistance to the victim, it added. (ANI)

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