Fire breaks out in Delhi's Azad market area, no casualties reported

A fire broke out in a few shops and later spread across three buildings in the Azad market area of the national capital on Saturday morning.

The fire, however, has now been brought under control.

A total of 20 fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the fire.

"The fire that broke out in a few shops in Azad Market today has been brought under control with the help of 20 fire engines. The fire was spread across 3 buildings," said Rajinder Atwal, Divisional Fire Officer, Delhi Fire Service.

No casualties have been reported so far.

The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

Further details are awaited.

( With inputs from ANI )

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