New Delhi, March 23 -- A fire broke out at the Hard Rock Cafe in Connaught Place today, prompting a swift response from the Fire Department.

The department received a call at 12:31 PM, following which four fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

According to officials, the blaze originated in the restaurant's chimney and was brought under control by 12:50 PM.

No casualties or injuries have been reported so far.

Further details are awaited.

This comes days after former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal alleged lapses in the fire response and equipment malfunction during the recent fire in Palam, claiming that the lives of those 9 people could have been saved if timely action had been taken.

Speaking to reporters on ...