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5 fire engines douse blaze at Delhi's Shastri Bhavan

PTI
Published : Jul 31, 2017, 1:34 pm IST
Updated : Jul 31, 2017, 1:34 pm IST

The fire, which broke out on the seventh floor, was doused within a few minutes and five fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

Representational Image. (Photo: File/ANI)
 Representational Image. (Photo: File/ANI)

New Delhi: A fire broke out in Shastri Bhawan, on Monday, in central Delhi after a short circuit in an air conditioner, police said.

The fire, which broke out on the seventh floor, was doused within a few minutes and five fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

In 2014, a fire broke out on the same floor.

Shastri Bhawan accommodates ministries of Law, Information and Broadcasting, Human Resources Development, Corporate Affairs, Chemicals and Petrochemicals.

Tags: shastri bhawan, short circuit, fire department
Location: India, Delhi, New Delhi