A massive fire broke out at a courier service centre in Jaydev Vihar early Wednesday, sparking panic in the area.
According to reports, the blaze erupted in the morning hours, engulfing the premises of the courier hub. The cause of the fire remains unclear.
On receiving information, the Odisha Fire Service deployed three teams to the site. Firefighters battled the flames for several hours before bringing the situation under control.
Authorities confirmed that the fire has been contained, but the extent of damage is yet to be assessed. No immediate reports of casualties have been received.
Local residents gathered near the site as emergency vehicles rushed in, while officials assured that a detailed investigation will be conducted to determine the cause of the blaze.
The incident highlights the need for enhanced fire safety measures in commercial establishments across Bhubaneswar.
