Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 24 (ANI): A big fire that broke out on Monday morning at a private drugs manufacturing unit in north Chennai has been doused, fire officials said today.

"We received the information about the fire at around 8.15 am. It's a pharmaceutical godown. The fire has been doused," said a Chennai Fire Department official.

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No casualties have been reported so far in the incident at Ashok Nagar area of the city.

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

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Further details are awaited.

Meanwhile, in another incident, a fire broke out in the forest colony of Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh.

"The fire has been brought under control," said a fire officer.

In Mumbai too, a fire broke out at A to Z Industrial Estate in Lower Parel on Sunday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said.

As per preliminary information, a level-1 fire broke out at 11 pm at A to Z Industrial Estate in Lower Parel in Mumbai.

Fire tenders and a team from the Mumbai Police team had also arrived on the spot. (ANI)

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