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Massive fire engulfs hotel in Indore, no injuries reported

Rescue operations are underway as unknown numbers of people are feared trapped inside the building when fire erupted.

Massive fire engulfs hotel in Indore, no injuries reported

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A massive fire broke out on Monday morning at the Golden Hotel in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore. Fire tenders have reached the spot and efforts to extinguish the blaze are on. No major injuries have been reported as yet.

The five-storey hotel where  most parts of the hotel are made of wood is situated in Vijay Nagar residential area of Indore. Six people, who were trapped inside were rescued by the fire tender and rescue teams.

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The reason behind the fire, that seems to have swept the entire building, is unknown yet.

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“Eight teams of fire tenders rushed to the spot. Six people were present in the hotel when incident happened. All the people trapped were rescued,” said Harish Motwani, CSP, Vijay Nagar.

Police informed that the rescued have been shifted to a hospital.

(More details awaited)

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