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Vivek Vihar fire BJP MLA says short circuit likely behind blaze in multiple flats

India
Published on 3 May 2026
Vivek Vihar fire BJP MLA says short circuit likely behind blaze in multiple flats

Six flats reportedly burning before officials got a STOP message

Shahdara BJP MLA Sanjay Goyal said a short circuit is believed to be the main cause of the Vivek Vihar fire that erupted in Block B of a building. Delhi Fire Service officials reported a STOP message received at about 8:00 AM after the fire was brought under control, and said domestic items in at least six flats were involved.

  • Sanjay Goyal blames the blaze on a likely short circuit
  • Delhi Fire Service received a STOP message around 8:00 AM
  • Officials said domestic articles in at least six flats were affected
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