A fire broke out at The Times of India building in Delhi on Wednesday afternoon, ANI reported. The cause of the fire is still unknown, but no casualties have been reported, officials told ANI. Around ten fire engines were rushed to the office in ITO, central Delhi, and the entire building was evacuated. The fire reportedly broke out in a rear room in the building’s fourth floor.
The fire at the English daily’s office comes after a large number of fires have broken out across the city, including a massive one at Delhi’s National Museum of History on April 26. The blaze at the museum were only brought under control after several hours, and six fire officials were injured while trying to douse the flames.
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