70 shanties gutted

November 10, 2018 11:56 pm | Updated 11:56 pm IST - New Delhi

About 70 shanties were gutted after a fire broke out at a slum in Rohini, the Delhi Fire Service said on Saturday.

The incident took place on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday, they said. No casualty has been reported.

A call about the fire was received at 12.18 a.m. and 14 fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

The cause of fire is yet to be ascertained, officials added.

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