India, Aug. 18 -- A massive fire broke out in an electronics shop in West Delhi on Monday afternoon, leaving four people dead and another injured.

The fire erupted at Mahajan Electronics on the second floor of a four-storey building in the Raja Garden area of the national capital. According to the officials quoted in the PTI report, the blaze was reported to the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) around 3:08 PM.

"It was lunchtime. We were chatting, laughing. Suddenly, we heard a crackling sound, and then the lights went out. It was a short circuit. Smoke started filling the room," a store staff member told PTI.

Delhi Police said a distress call regarding the fire was received at the Moti Nagar police station around 3 PM. The Moti Nagar SHO and ...