Ujjain, Nov. 12 -- More than 300 residents were rescued after a massive fire broke out at Bagadiya Tower in the Old Kotwali Thana area of Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain.

The blaze was brought under control after several hours of firefighting operations, with no casualties or injuries reported so far.

Ujjain fire engine driver Chintaman Jaiswal said the fire was completely extinguished between 1 am and 1.30 am on late Wednesday night. Fire brigade personnel continued to remain stationed at the spot as a precautionary measure.

"This is Bagaria Tower, located near Kanthal Square, where a fire broke out. The fire was completely extinguished by around 1:00-1:30 am. As a precautionary measure, the fire brigade remains stationed here. About 10-12 fi...