21:33 (IST), May 18
A fire broke out in a slum in Gurugram, destroying 65 houses
Around 65 mansions were destroyed after a major fire broke out in Sector 65 in a local slum cluster here on Saturday, a fire official said. According to the official, according to the initial investigation, the cause of the fire was cooking gas leakage. According to the police, the fire broke out in Sector 65 around 10 am. Five fire engines were rushed to the spot, they said, adding that the fire was under control but had destroyed 65 warehouses. The police said that there were no casualties or burns. After receiving the information, DCP South Siddhant Jain and his team reached the spot and evacuated many people, including minor children. Contractor Hamid, West Bengal. According to the officer, Hamid rented these houses to migrants and paid 1500 to 3000 GEL per month.
