Hyderabad: A Jubilee Hills showroom fire broke out at the Mangala Gowri showroom on Road No. 36 on Thursday morning, sending thick smoke across the locality.
Flames rose rapidly from the premises as smoke spread to nearby buildings. As a result, surrounding structures faced potential risk while the blaze intensified.
Fire personnel rushed to the spot soon after receiving information and began containment operations. Preliminary inputs indicated that a short circuit in a temple set installed in front of the shop triggered the incident.
Jubilee Hills showroom fire spreads from temple set
According to initial reports, sparks flew when staff opened the showroom in the morning. The sparks ignited the decorative temple structure placed outside. The structure burned completely before flames spread into the showroom.
Garments inside caught fire and dense smoke filled the building. Meanwhile, police halted traffic along the stretch as a precautionary measure.
Officials said all showroom staff remained outside at the time of the incident. Police confirmed that no one was inside when the fire erupted. Further details are awaited.
