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Fire breaks out at building in Dwarka where exam was being held

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

A minor fire broke out on the ground floor of a building in Dwarka where an examination was being held on Sunday, Delhi Fire Service said.

No injury was reported, they said.

The fire department said they received a call about the incident around 11.36 am, following which six fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

"The fire broke out inside the metre situated on the ground floor of a building where an examination was being conducted," a senior fire official said.

The fire was brought under control by 12.30 pm, he said.

It is suspected that a short circuit in the electricity metre of the building led to the fire, the official added.

 

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First Published: Jul 07 2019 | 3:50 PM IST

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