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Massive fire breaks out at Delhi apartments housing MP plats
NEW DELHI [Maha Media]: A massive fire broke out at Brahmaputra Apartments, which houses several flats for members of Parliament, in New Delhi on Saturday. On being informed, teams from the fire brigade rushed to the spot to control the fire and initiate relief operations.
The fire was first noticed at 1.20 pm, and six fire tenders have been dispatched to the spot, police said. Located on Dr Bishambhar Das Marg, within 200 metres of the Parliament, Brahmaputra Apartments is a residential complex for Rajya Sabha members.
"My dog was stuck inside. My daughter is about to be married in a matter of months, and all the jewellery, gold, and clothes we had bought are also inside. My wife and one of my children also suffered burn injuries. They have been taken to the hospital.. We have no clue how the fire started. My house is on the third floor," Vinod, a resident of the apartment, quoted as saying by a news agency.
Slamming the Delhi government, Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Saket Gokhale shared on X, "HUGE FIRE at Brahmaputra Apartments at BD Marg in Delhi. All residents are Rajya Sabha MPs. Building is 200 meters from Parliament. NO FIRE BRIGADE SINCE 30 mins. Fire still burning & RISING. Fire engines missing despite repeated calls. Have some shame @DelhiGovDigital."
