Fire breaks out in gas pipeline

A fire today broke put in a gas pipeline of a private company, gutting three shops in Khurja town near here, police said.

The fire broke out after the gas pipeline of Adani Group was damaged during a digging work by BSNL for laying a network cable, SP (Rural) Vijay Gautam said.

There was no report of any injury in the incident.

Two fire tenders were rushed to the area to douse the flames, the SP said.

Adani Group supplies gas to industrial establishment and domestic consumers in Khurja.