A fire incident was reported near Labou Jhuggi, Udyog Bhawan, in New Delhi in the early hours of the day. According to Delhi Fire Services, a call was received at 3 am, after which over 20 vehicles carried out firefighting operations. The fire has been brought under control. Further details are awaited.
Fire fighting operations underway in the slums near Udyog Bhawan area. 20 fire fighting units present at the scene. The fire has been brought under control. Further details awaited.
Fire Officer Sandeep Duggal says, “… This is near Sena Bhawan and this is a temporary construction for the labourers to stay… Their camp is set up here… Small LPG cylinders are being used here, and there are electric wires spread inside as well, so we cannot say the exact cause, but it could be one of the two reasons… Around 25 vehicles were involved in this… It took around three hours to extinguish the fire.”
