Fire breaks out at former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit home

A fire broke out at former Delhi Chief minister and Congress leader Sheila Dixit's home in Nizamuddin in Delhi on Wednesday. Two fire tenders are on the spot.

According to fire control room officials, the fire started in the electricity metre board in the basement of the house. “We got a call at around 9:30 am about a fire. We sent two fire tenders to the spot. The electricity metre board had caught fire,” said a fire official.

The official said that the fire was minor and put off without incident.

Sheila Dixit served as the Chief Minister of Delhi from 1998 to 2013. She is also the former Governor of Kerala.

Delhi: Fire broke at residence of former Delhi CM Sheila Dixit in Nizamuddin; two fire tenders on the spot

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