Minor fire breaks out in Home Ministry office in North Block


New Delhi, Apr 16 (IANS): A fire broke out in the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) office in the North Block on Tuesday, a fire department official said, adding that it was brought under control quickly.

Sharing the details, Delhi Fire Service (DFS) said that a call regarding a blaze on the second floor at IC Division in the MHA office was received at 9.22 a.m.

“A total of seven fire tenders were rushed to the spot and flames were doused by 9.35 a.m.,” said a senior DFS official.

The official said that the fire was in a Xerox machine, computers and some documents.

“No injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained,” the official added.

  

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  • Honnappa, Byadagi

    Tue, Apr 16 2024

    Fire in the most important and high security office of the country raises too many doubts just before Loksabha elections 2024.

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  • real kujuma, kodial

    Tue, Apr 16 2024

    seems some gummudi mein summudi by the daku and feku duo...

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  • prema, indian

    Tue, Apr 16 2024

    If government buildings (especially Home Ministry office in North Block) is not safe, How can we expect other publick property to be safe..... However, after the first phase of elections we may see more fires in government buildings depending on exit poll results..... just a thought .....

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  • Oz, Muscat

    Tue, Apr 16 2024

    Some files burnt...............

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