New Delhi, June 24 -- A major fire broke out in labour slums near Udyog Bhawan in Delhi on Wednesday after an electric panel caught fire and the flames spread to temporary structures, officials said.

According to the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), around 20 fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the blaze. Firefighters managed to surround the fire at 5:10 am, while an "under control" message was issued at 5:30 am.

Officials said the fire originated in an electric panel and subsequently spread to temporary labour rooms in the area.

No casualties or injuries have been reported so far, officials said.

Further details regarding the extent of damage are awaited.

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