Fire on 5th floor of CGO complex building, 24 fire engines rushed in
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 IST
The fire started at Pandit Deendayal Antyodaya Bhawan in the CGO complex around 8.30am in the morning.
A fire broke out at the office of the ministry of social justice located in a building in central Delhi’s CGO complex on Wednesday morning. Twenty-four fire engines have been rushed to the spot.
The fire started at the Pandit Deendayal Antyodaya Bhawan in the CGO complex around 8.30am in the morning. Delhi’s chief fire officer Atul Garg said no casualties have been reported so far. The building houses several government offices and is located near Lodhi Road.
Officials said the fire has been brought under control and cooling operation is underway. They said a short circuit could be the probable cause of the fire.
Many central government offices, including a branch of the Indian Air Force, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, and Ministry of Forest operate out of the building. Earlier it was known as the Paryavaran Bhawan.
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