NEW DELHI: A fire erupted at the Veg Gulati restaurant, situated at Pandara Road near India Gate in Delhi, on Wednesday. According to officials from the Delhi Fire Services (DFS), no injuries were reported during the incident
The DFS official stated the fire broke out at 2.48am in the sitting area of the restaurant and soon spread to the first floor.
To combat the flames, four fire tenders were dispatched to the scene.
The firefighters managed to gain control over the blaze within an hour of their arrival.
The official mentioned that some furniture and other items within the restaurant were destroyed by the fire.
Preliminary investigations by the police suggest that the cause of the fire might have been a short circuit.
However, a thorough investigation is currently under way.
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