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120 shanties gutted in fire at Delhi’s Tughlaqabad area

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal
Jun 03, 2020 09:26 AM IST

According to the Delhi Fire Services, a call about the blaze at Valmiki Mohalla was received at 1.30 am and 22 fire engines were rushed to the spot.

A fire broke out in the slums of southeast Delhi’s Tughlaqabad area in the early hours on Wednesday, officials said.

This is the second fire incident in a week’s time in the area. Last week, a massive fire had gutted 250 shanties in Tughlaqabad village.(Arun Sharma/HT file photo. Representative image)
This is the second fire incident in a week’s time in the area. Last week, a massive fire had gutted 250 shanties in Tughlaqabad village.(Arun Sharma/HT file photo. Representative image)

According to the Delhi Fire Services, a call about the blaze at Valmiki Mohalla was received at 1.30 am and 22 fire engines were rushed to the spot.

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The fire was brought under control by 3.30 am. No one was injured in the blaze that gutted 120 huts.

This is the second fire incident in a week’s time in the area. Last week, a massive fire had gutted 250 shanties in Tughlaqabad village.

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