Fire in Kolkata multi-storied building

By IANS
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

KOLKATA - A fire broke out in a multi-storied building on the upmarket Park Street in the city hub Tuesday, police said.

Fifteen fire tenders have been rushed to control the blaze which started within a lift in the building, police said.

Several persons are feared to be trapped in the building.

One person was seriously injured when he jumped from one of the higher

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