Twenty-five fire tenders were deployed to control a blaze at a factory in the Nangli Sakrawati area on Sunday.
A fire broke out at a garment factory in the Nangli Sakrawati area of southwest Delhi's Najafgarh on Sunday afternoon, according to reports from Times Now, ANI and Urban Acres.
The fire was reported at approximately 4:22 pm. Fire officials dispatched 25 fire tenders to the location to manage the blaze, which reportedly spread across multiple floors of the building.
Rajendra Atwal, Divisional Officer of the South West Division, told ANI that the fire spread to an adjacent factory. He stated that the fire was declared under control at 9:45 pm and that some temporary sheds had collapsed.
No injuries or casualties have been reported so far, according to officials. While the fire has been contained, cooling operations were initiated to prevent reignition, and eight fire tenders were to remain at the site overnight.
The cause of the fire has not yet been ascertained. The incident occurred while the Delhi Fire Services remains on high alert for Diwali, with the department deploying additional personnel and resources across the capital.