Fire in Kolkata high-rise brought under control
The fire broke out in the fifth floor of Himalaya House at around 8 am int he morning.
As many as 12 fire engines rushed to the spot and firefighters fought for nearly 2 and a half hours to bring the fire under control.
No casualty has been reported so far.
Firefighters said that the fire might have started due to short circuit.
A forensic team went to the spot to investigate the actual cause of the fire.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)
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