NEW DELHI: A fire broke out inside the Income Tax CR Building in ITO area on Tuesday, officials of the Delhi Fire Services said.
Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the incident.
The affected building stands opposite the old Police Headquarters, which continues to be partially occupied by the police force for certain units.
“We received a call at 3.07 pm, regarding a fire in the Income Tax CR building.We have rushed a total of 21 fire tenders. We have also informed the local police about the matter for further investigation and to maintain law and order,” officials of the DFS said.
Videos circulating on social media platforms depicted the building’s occupants seeking refuge on window ledges while attempting to escape the fire.
Further details awaited.
(With inputs from PTI)
Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the incident.
The affected building stands opposite the old Police Headquarters, which continues to be partially occupied by the police force for certain units.
“We received a call at 3.07 pm, regarding a fire in the Income Tax CR building.We have rushed a total of 21 fire tenders. We have also informed the local police about the matter for further investigation and to maintain law and order,” officials of the DFS said.
Videos circulating on social media platforms depicted the building’s occupants seeking refuge on window ledges while attempting to escape the fire.
Further details awaited.
(With inputs from PTI)
