Massive Blaze Engulfs Delhi's Kashmere Gate Police Station

Crucial documents destroyed in overnight fire?


In a devastating turn of events, the Kashmere Gate Metro police station in New Delhi was engulfed in flames last night, resulting in severe damage to the facility. The fire, which broke out around 12:45 am, prompted an immediate response from the Delhi Fire Department.

 

At least 12 fire brigade vehicles were quickly sent to tackle the inferno at the Kashmere Gate Metro police station, which rapidly spread through the facility. The fire consumed the record room, cupboards, barracks, and files. This station also hosts the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Metro.

 

According to the police, there have been no reports of casualties or injuries. However, the fire has caused significant damage, resulting in the complete destruction of numerous documents and other crucial items stored within the station.

 

Police have stated that the cause of the fire remains unknown and will be determined following a thorough investigation.

 

Edited By: Tanvi Walia

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