Fire Erupts at Delhi's INA Market Restaurant, Multiple Injuries Reported
A fire broke out at a restaurant in Delhi's INA market early Monday. Four to six individuals were injured. Seven to eight fire-fighting units are on-site, dousing the flames. Excess commercial cylinders at the location risked a larger disaster. Investigations are ongoing into the fire's cause.
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A fire erupted at a popular restaurant in Delhi's INA market in the early hours of Monday, leaving several people injured.
Officials reported that four to six individuals sustained injuries in the incident. Seven to eight firefighting vehicles were dispatched to the scene, and efforts to extinguish the blaze are ongoing.
Manoj Mehlawat, Station Training Officer (STO) of Delhi Fire Service, told ANI, "We received the fire alert at 3:20 am. Two restaurants caught fire, injuring four to six people. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Excessive commercial cylinders stored at the restaurant posed a significant risk."
Further updates are awaited as investigations continue.
(With inputs from agencies.)