Fire breaks out at south Kolkata highrise

Fire broke out at a residential highrise in south Kolkata's Gariahat area on Wednesday, officials said.

Four fire engines were working to bring the blaze under control that broke out on the second floor of the building at Mandeville Gardens around 4.25 pm, they said.

There was no immediate report of injuries to anyone, they added.

''The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained,'' a Fire and Emergency Services official said.