Fire breaks out at Madhya Pradesh High Court in Jabalpur

After a short circuit, a fire broke out at Madhya Pradesh High Court in Jabalpur. Fire tenders reached on the spot on time. No casualties have been reported.

Jabalpur:A massive fire broke out in the main building of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in Jabalpur on Moday. The incident took place around 6 pm in the evening.

It is being reported that the fire inside the High Court building in Jabalpur occurred because of a short circuit. However, the exact cause behind the fire incident is yet to be ascertained.

Old furniture kept in the area inside the High Court building was gutted in the fire.

Fire tenders reached the spot at Jabalpur's South Civil lines area almost 30 minutes after the blaze occurred, but by then the intensity of the fire magnified.

There have been no reports of any casualties yet. Work is underway to control the fire.