Delhi: Fire at Times of India building

February 26, 2017 18:48

A fire broke out this evening in the Times of India building at Central Delhi's ITO, the second such incident in two years.

A fire official said the flames were reported around 4.45 pm and 10 firetenders were rushed to the spot.

The flames were reported in the first floor of the five-storey building in Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg.

The extent of the damage has not yet been ascertained. A major fire had engulfed parts of the building's top floor in May last year.

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