The growing concerns about fire safety in public places in Gujarat refuse to disappear as Ahmedabad's Acropolis Mall in Thaltej reported a fire incident on the second floor.

According to reports, the fire originated from a dealership on the second floor due to a short circuit at 9.30 am on July 20.

70 people present in the mall at the time of the incident were transferred to safety.

The fire department arrived at the scene to control the fire and also evacuated all the offices and the multiplex theatre above the shop.

No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident.

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