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Over 50 shanties gutted in fire in Delhi's Madanpur Khadar; no casualty

Fifty-three shanties were gutted in a fire that broke out near Kalindi Kunj Metro station in south east Delhi, officials said on Sunday

The fire broke out in a slum area near Kalindi Kunj metro station. Firefighting operation underway.

The fire broke out in a slum area near Kalindi Kunj metro station. Firefighting operation underway

Press Trust of India New Delhi

Fifty-three shanties were gutted in a fire that broke out near Kalindi Kunj Metro station in south east Delhi, officials said on Sunday.

The incident took place on Saturday and the fire department received information about it around 11.55 pm, a senior fire official said.

No one was injured in the fire, the official said.

Five fire tenders were rushed to the spot near Kalindi Kunj Metro station, Madanpur Khadar. The fire was brought under control around 3 am, the official said.

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First Published: Jun 13 2021 | 9:59 AM IST

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