Kolkata’s Century-old Club Gutted in Early Morning Fire, Attendant Suffers Injuries
PTI, Apr 1, 2019, 2:18 PM IST
Kolkata: A century-old athletic club in central Kolkata’s maidan area was reduced to ashes after a fire broke out on Monday morning, police said.
The cause of the blaze, which erupted at Wari Athletic Club around 5.40 am, is yet to be ascertained, a senior officer of Kolkata Police said, adding, four fire tenders were pressed into service. The fire was brought under control by 6.10 am, he said.
“It can be a result of a short circuit. We are trying to find out the actual reason,” the officer said.
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