Latest News | Fire at Market in Gurugram

Gurugram, Oct 18 (PTI) Goods worth several lakh rupees were gutted in a fire at a market near Rajiv Chowk here, officials said on Wednesday.

Police said the fire broke out at a tyre shop around 9:30 pm on Tuesday and spread to nearby furniture outlets.

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Eight fire engines were pressed into service and the blaze was brought under control after around three hours.

A short-circuit was suspected to have triggered the blaze, an officer said, adding the matter was still under investigation.

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