New Delhi Apr 26 PTI A fire broke out at a shop and spread to other stores in Amar Colonys main market in Lajpat Nagar of southeast Delhi on Tuesday Delhi Fire Officials said No injuries due to the fire were reported they said A call about the fire was received at 240 pm a senior fire official said Delhi Fire Service Director Atul Garg saidThe fire started from a shop on the ground floor and spread to other stores and a restaurant The fire also spread to the residence and an office on the first floor of the building A total of 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the fire was extinguished by 420 pm and the cooling process was undertaken he said The Amar Colony market is one of the most crowded shopping centres for clothes and furniture among other things PTI AMP CK
New Delhi Oct 20 PTI A Nepalese national has allegedly been raped by a man in southeast Delhis Amar Colony area police said on WednesdayOn Tuesday the Greater Kailash police station received information regarding sexual assault of a woman by a person known to her they saidDuring inquiry the place of incident was found to be within the jurisdiction of the Amar Colony police station police saidLater the Greater Kailash police came to the Amar Colony police station along with the complainant and her brother and produced her statement they saidOn the basis of the complaint her counselling report and existing circumstances a case under sections 376 rape and 506 criminal intimidation of the Indian Penal Code was registered a senior police officer saidPolice have interrogated Mayank Sharma 41 a resident of Noida in Uttar PradeshDuring interrogation it was learnt that the complainant started a live-in relationship in 2013-14 The accused has been arrested and further investigation is in progress the officer said PTI NIT NIT ANB ANB