Fire incident tragic: Kejriwal amid rescue ops

December 08, 2019 10:20

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday described the fire incident in Delhi's Anaj Mandi area as "tragic" and said firemen were doing their best.

A massive fire broke out in a factory operating from a residential area in Anaj Mandi area here, leaving 35 people dead.

"Very very tragic news. Rescue operations going on. Firemen doing their best. Injured are being taken to hospitals," the chief minister said in a tweet.

PM Modi also tweeted about the tragedy. He wrote, "The fire in Delhis Anaj Mandi on Rani Jhansi Road is extremely horrific. My thoughts are with those who lost their loved ones. Wishing the injured a quick recovery. Authorities are providing all possible assistance at the site of the tragedy."

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