A fire broke out in a six-storey building in congested Posta area in North Kolkata triggering panic among local people, police said.
The fire in the third floor of the building was brought under control by seven fire tenders in two hours.
There was no report of any casualty or injury and all the residents of the building were safe, police said.
Reasons of the fire or the extent of damage were yet to be ascertained.
