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Fire in Lucknow slum

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
A major fire today broke out in a

slum cluster in Badshahnagar area here, destroying property worth about Rs 5 lakh, police said.

Nobody was killed or seriously hurt, though a few persons sustained minor injuries in the incident.

The fire was suspected to have been caused by a high- tension wire that passes over the area.

As many as 14 fire tenders were pressed into service to control the blaze, they added.

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First Published: Jan 25 2016 | 8:22 PM IST

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