Fire breaks out at CBI headquarters in Delhi, 5 fire tenders at spot

A major fire broke out at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) headquarters in the capital New Delhi on Thursday morning. All the CBI officials have come out of the building due to the sudden fire. There is a lot of smoke in the building and the fire brigade has reached. Five fire brigade vehicles have reached the spot and efforts are underway to douse the fire. The CBI office is located on Lodhi Road in Delhi. The cause of fire is not yet known.

The CBI headquarters has a number of important documents. The amount of damage caused by the fire, the cause of it need to come to the fore. 

New Delhi | Smoke emanating was due to short circuit in the generator in the CBI building. No fire & damage to properties were reported. After smoke, an automatic sprinkler system was activated. The functioning of the office will be restored in some time: CBI officer pic.twitter.com/5mRnU6c5B3

— ANI (@ANI) July 8, 2021