Huge Fire At Madhya Pradesh Building, Air Force Choppers Called In
NDTV
Sources said the fire originated from the third floor of the government building housing the regional office of Tribal Welfare Department.
A massive fire has broken out in four floors of the multi-storied Satpura Bhawan -- one of the buildings housing various government offices in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has dialled defence minister Rajnath Singh, seeking support from the Indian Air Force to douse the blaze. Special IAF aircraft will fly to Bhopal tonight to help douse the fire.
Mr Chauhan has also dialled Prime Minister Narendra Modi and briefed him.
The building was evacuated in time and no one was injured.
Sources said the fire originated from the third floor of the government building housing the regional office of Tribal Welfare Department.