Srinagar, Jan. 12 -- A fire broke out in the Dachigam forest area of Srinagar during the intervening night of January 10 and 11, officials said.

They said that fire tenders and Forest department officials rushed to the spot soon after receiving information and efforts were underway to control the blaze.

The cause of the fire was not immediately known, while further details are awaited. (KNC)

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