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Fire breaks out at Calcutta High Court's new building, no casualty

| | Feb 09, 2017, at 10:28 pm
Kolkata, Feb 9 (IBNS): A minor fire broke out at the new building of Calcutta High Court on Thursday afternoon, reports said.

According to reports, the fire was first seen at around 3:45 pm. on the sixth floor of the building.

Two fire tenders rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control.

However, no casualty has been reported so far.

Fire department has started investigation into the matter to know the exact reason behind the fire while fire officials said that the blaze might have started due to a short circuit.

(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)

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