New Delhi: A fire broke out at a Vishal Mega Mart showroom in central Delhi's Karol Bagh area on Saturday. A 25-year-old man was reportedly found dead in a lift after the blaze. The deceased has been identified as Kumar Dhirender Pratap.
Pratap's body was discovered in a lift during a search and rescue operation jointly carried out by police, fire, and disaster response teams, reported PTI.
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VIDEO | A 25-year-old man was found dead inside a lift after a fire broke out at a Vishal Mega Mart showroom in central Delhi's Karol Bagh area, police said on Saturday.
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The deceased has been identified as Kumar Dhirender Pratap. His body was discovered in a lift during a search… pic.twitter.com/bj44iwWNzQ
A firefighting and rescue operation are currently underway. Senior officials also rushed to the spot.
The reason for the blaze is not known yet.
More details are still awaited.
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