New Delhi: As many as seven people lost their lives after massive fire broke out in shanties of Gokulpuri area on Friday night. The fire was brought under control and bodies were recovered from the scene.
The department officials further informed that as many as 13 fire tenders rushed to the site after gathering information about the incident.
"At 1 am there was a fire incident in Gokalpuri PS area. Immediately teams reached the spot with all rescue equipment. We also contacted the fire department that responded very well. We could douse the fire by around 4 am," said Additional DCP, North East Delhi.
More details are awaited.
