Fire on 7th floor of Delhi’s Shastri Bhawan

A fire broke out on Wednesday morning on the seventh floor of Delhi’s Shastri Bhawan that houses some union ministeries, an official has said.

The fire was reported at 9:40 am, when eight fire tenders were rushed.

“We are yet to ascertain the reason behind the fire. No casualties have been reported so far,” a fire service official said. The official added that the floor has been evacuated.