Hyderabad: Major Blaze Erupts Near Jubilee Hills Metro Station
A major fire accident was reported near Jubilee Hills Metro Station in Hyderabad, triggering panic in the surrounding commercial area. Thick smoke and high flames were seen rising from a clothing store located inside Mangala Gauri Shopping Mall.
Flames Engulf Clothing Store
According to initial reports, the fire broke out in a textile outlet within the shopping complex. The flames quickly spread, leading to heavy smoke in and around the premises. Local shop owners and visitors vacated the area as a precaution.
Emergency Response Underway
Fire department personnel rushed to the scene after receiving information about the blaze. Multiple fire tenders were deployed to contain the flames and prevent the fire from spreading to adjacent shops and structures.
Police officials also reached the location to regulate traffic movement near the metro station and ensure public safety.
Cause Yet to Be Confirmed
The exact cause of the fire has not yet been officially confirmed. Authorities are expected to conduct a detailed inspection once the situation is fully brought under control.
There were no immediate reports of casualties at the time of filing this report. Officials are assessing the extent of property damage.
Traffic and Public Movement Affected
Due to the location’s proximity to Jubilee Hills Metro Station, traffic congestion was reported in the surrounding roads. Police have advised commuters to use alternate routes until clearance operations are completed.
Further details are awaited as firefighting and cooling operations continue.
