Fire in Bangalore Gold Towers Konark Hotel

Fire in Bangalore Gold Towers office-cum-commercial complex.

The latest news is pouring in that a fire broke out on the fifth floor terrace of the Gold Towers office-cum-commercial complex, in Bangalore on Monday.

So far no casualties have been reported.

According to sources, the fire erupted in a tin shed at 1.45 p.m. The complex is located on the busy Residency Road. Till now, the four fire engines has been battling the flames.

In February, an inferno at the Carlton Towers that broke out due to a short circuit claimed nine lives in the city and left 50 injured. It is high time now that the authorities should wake up from their deep slumber and do something about the safety of its people.