A fire broke out in an apartment in Hyderabad on Monday, November 13, 2023, due to a short circuit. The incident occurred in a housing society in the city's outskirts.
According to reports, the fire started in the kitchen of the apartment, where a geyser was left on. The family who lived in the apartment had gone out for shopping, leaving the geyser on inadvertently.
The fire quickly spread to the rest of the apartment, and soon engulfed the entire building. Firefighters were called to the scene and they managed to bring the fire under control after an hour-long battle.
No one was injured in the fire, but the apartment was completely destroyed. The cause of the short circuit is still under investigation.