January 12, 2026 02:57 pm (IST)
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Fire destroys 250 slum dwellings in Delhi
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IBNS) At least 250 slum dwellings were destroyed in a devastating fire in Delhi's Mongolpuri area in the early hours of Monday, reports said.
A plastic godown has also been gutted in the fire.
No casualties have been reported.
28 fire tenders have been pressed into action.
The cause of the fire, which has been brought under control, is not known yet.
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