Upon receiving information, firefighters, aided by J-K Police and civilians, reached the spot to douse off the fire. Properties worth lakhs of rupees were damaged in the incident.
Assistant Divisional Officer of Delhi Fire Service Rajesh Kumar Shukla said, "We received a fire call at 8.10 p.m. on Wednesday. The team immediately rushed to the spot. The fire is under control. No causality has been reported. An operation to douse the fire is underway."
A fire broke out in a shop in North Delhi's Chandni Chowk on Thursday causing major damage to shop. On information five fire engines rushed to the spot and were able to douse the flames in short time.
A fire broke out at the Advanced Eye Centre of the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh on Sunday night, with the fire brigade pressed to action to douse it.