Massive fire breaks out at Jaipur banquet hall, five tenders rushed to the spot; no casualties reported

A major fire broke out at a marriage hall in Rajasthan’s Jaipur on Tuesday, according to media reports. Although no casualties have been reported so far.

Fire broke out at a marriage hall in Jaipur's Sirsi Road; 5 fire tenders & police present on the spot. More details awaited #Rajasthan pic.twitter.com/b4sAqsG63U

— ANI (@ANI) March 27, 2018

According to Dainik Bhaskar, the fire broke out at 1:30 pm from a banquet hall called Mysore Mahal, situated on Sirsi road in the city. Five fire tenders were rushed to the spot. According to News18, the fire was brought under control after 2-3 hours. The marriage hall has been reduced to ashes. The extent of the fire was such that fumes could be seen from a couple of kilometres away, the report added. In January, a massive fire that broke out in Sector 9 of Vidhyadhar Nagar area had claimed the lives of five people of a family. The fire engulfed the entire two-storied independent house, burning it to ashes, The Times of India reported.