Minor fire breaks out at Delhi's Parikrama restaurant, no one injured

A minor fire broke out at Parikrama restaurant in Delhis Connaught Place area on Saturday, officials said.No one was injured in the incident, they said.A call about fire at the restaurant was received around 5.33 pm. Our staffs were there when it broke out but immediately the fire tender teams reached the spot and situation was brought under control.

A minor fire broke out at Parikrama restaurant in Delhi's Connaught Place area on Saturday, officials said.

No one was injured in the incident, they said.

A call about fire at the restaurant was received around 5.33 pm. It was found that the fire had broken out in a chimney, Delhi Fire Services director Atul Garg said.

Six fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the fire was doused in half-an-hour, he said.

''It was a minor fire in the chimney placed inside the kitchen. Our staffs were there when it broke out but immediately the fire tender teams reached the spot and situation was brought under control. Nobody was injured in the incident and things are under control now,'' said a hotel staff.

Officials said the cause of the fire is being ascertained. Parikrama, situated in the heart of Delhi, is the city's first revolving rooftop restaurant offering a panoramic view. The restaurant serves an array of cuisines, including Indian and Chinese.