Postpone Numaish Visit due to Traffic Jam in Nampally: Police

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar on Saturday urged the people visiting Numaish to postpone their visit to to avoid inconvenience due to a fire incident at a furniture shop in Nampally and the traffic has been severely disrupted in the area. At least half a dozen persons were feared to be trapped inside a four-story building here after a major fire broke out Saturday afternoon, officials said. Fire, police, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and other agencies have engaged in a rescue operation. Citing preliminary information, AIMIM MLC Mirza Rahmat Baig said six persons, including an autodriver, a watchman, his wife and two children, are suspected to have been trapped inside. Thick smoke engulfed the building, making it difficult for the rescue personnel to carry out the operation. Sajjanar also visited the site to supervise the rescue operation.



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