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Published 02:25 IST, October 21st 2024

Pune: Fire Breaks Out At Mandai Metro Station, No Casualties Reported

A massive fire broke out on the ground floor of the Mandai Metro Station of the Pune Metro on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday.

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Pune: On Monday, a massive fire broke out on the ground floor of the Mandai Metro Station of the Pune Metro on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. A senior police official of the Pune police confirmed the reports saying that no casualties or injuries have been reported so far. 

According to the fire department, the incident occurred when some foam caught fire during a welding work.

"Upon receiving a call about the fire, five fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the flames were extinguished. No one was injured in the incident," said a fire department officer.

Local MP and Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Cooperation Murlidhar Mohol took to X to say the fire has been extinguished and the incident did not affect metro service. 

Further details regarding the fire at the Mandai Metro Station are being awaited. 

Updated 02:25 IST, October 21st 2024