- By Sahelee Rakshit
- Thu, 13 Mar 2025 03:27 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Delhi Fire News: Six people were injured after a fire broke out in Delhi's Connaught Place (CP) on Thursday morning. The incident took place at Bikkgane Biryani restaurant. The fire was caught due to an LPG cylinder leak in the restaurant's kitchen.
The Delhi Fire Services received an alert of the fire incident at around 11.55 AM and it deployed six fire tenders on the spot immediately.
#WATCH | Fire broke out in the kitchen of a restaurant at Connaught Place in Delhi today. 6 fire tenders were rushed to the site. The fire had broken out due to a leakage in an LPG cylinder. 6 people sustained burn injuries. They were rushed to DFS units.
— ANI (@ANI) March 13, 2025
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An officer with the DFS stated that the fire is still continuing and has not yet been contained. For medical care, all wounded persons have been sent to RML Hospital.
At the moment, the emergency response personnel are attempting to contain the situation on the scene.
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In a separate incident, a huge fire broke out at the Kingdom of Dreams in Sector 29 in Gurugram today. The culture gallery of the venue was where the fire began. Teams from the fire department arrived on the scene and are now attempting to contain the situation.
VIDEO | Fire breaks out at Kingdom of Dreams at Sector 29 in Gurugram, Haryana. More details awaited.
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) March 13, 2025
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The cause of the fire is still unknown. Thick smoke is seen rising above the popular cultural attraction in footage taken on location.