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Fire breaks out at shop in Delhi's Gaffar Market

Officials deployed 22 fire service vehicles to combat the blaze at Puri Plaza in the Karol Bagh area on Friday.

A fire broke out at a shop in the Gaffar Market area of Karol Bagh, Delhi, in the early hours of Friday, according to reports by India TV and Deccan Herald.

The blaze was reported at 1.30 am at a shop located in Puri Plaza, Block 13.

Officials stated that 22 fire service vehicles were rushed to the spot to manage the situation.

The deployment included fire tenders, water bowsers, and lighting equipment as the fire intensified, Deccan Herald reported.

Firefighting operations were underway, though the cause of the blaze has not yet been ascertained.

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