4 shops gutted in fire at Chandni Chowk

A fire broke out in central Delhi's congested Chandni Chowk area here today in which four shops were gutted, a fire department official said today.

Delhi Fire Service received a call at 6:10 pm about the blaze.

"Nine fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the flames were soon doused. However, four shops, two of which were of lehenga-chunni, while two others of blankets, were gutted in the flames," a fire department offical said.

No one was injured in the incident, he added.