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Kolkata: Fire breaks out in Lenin Sarani building

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Jun 16, 2019, at 07:45 pm

Kolkata, June 16 (IBNS): A fire broke out at a building in central Kolkata’s Lenin Sarani area on Sunday.

Pictures show the entire top floor of an old building engulfed in flames.

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A major fire broke out in a building on Lenin Sarani in Kolkata Sunday evening. Details are awaited. #fire #kolkata #kolkatafire

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Six fire tenders have reached the spot to bring the flames under control, media reports said.

No casualties have been reported so far.

#Kolkata #KolkataBuildingFire #LeninSaraniFire

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