Fire destroys tent house in Subramanyanagar

NT Correspondent

Bengaluru: A fire broke out in a tent house on the ground floor of a three-storey building near Subramanyanagar on Sunday here.

Fortunately, no casualties were reported due to the incident. Valuables worth Rs 25 lakh were destroyed in the fire.

As soon as the fire was noticed, the Fire and Emergency services were alerted. According to sources, two fire tenders rushed to the spot and shifted residents of the building to safety before dousing the fire.

The jurisdictional police, who conducted an inspection, suspect a short circuit caused the fire. Further investigation is being carried out.