Delhi fire service personnel fight to douse the fire at Tughlaqabad slum in Delhi. (Photo | ANI) 
Delhi

Delhi: 120 shanties gutted in fire at Tughlaqabad slums

This is the second fire incident in a week's time in the area.

From our online archive

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

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.

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.

Massive fire breaks out at Rajasthan refinery day before PM Modi’s inauguration visit

Tehran shuns peace talks after US seizes Iranian ship; Pakistan tells Trump Hormuz blockade could be 'hurdle'

India-South Korea ties highlight message of peace, stability amid global tensions: PM Modi

Educational institutions remain shut, transport affected as protests continue in Manipur

Sri Lanka repatriates 19 Indian fishermen; 82 remain in custody

SCROLL FOR NEXT