Lucknow, April 10 A fire broke out at a fruit and vegetable market in the Krishna Nagar area of Lucknow, causing significant damage to around 15 shops, police said on Friday.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Amit Kumar Anand said that no casualties were reported in the incident, which occurred on Thursday night.
According to an official statement, fire brigade and police teams rushed to the scene immediately after receiving information about the fire and were able to bring it under control.
"Initially, the fire appears to have been caused by a short circuit in one of the shops, which then spread to nearby shops," he said.
Officials said a detailed investigation is underway to determine the exact cause of the fire, and further legal action is being taken.
