Hyderabad, March 16 -- Major fire broke out at the famous Swapnalok Complex in Secunderabad on Thursday evening.

According to DCP North Zone Deepti Chandana, six persons were dead so far out of which two males & four females and three got critically injured after they jumped from the complex to escape from the fire.

The firefighters swung into action and evacuated as many as possible people from the building. More than ten fire tenders were pressed into service.

The public present at the commercial complex witnessed the smoke billowing from the 7th and 8th floors. Later the fire engulfed the two floors of the building.

"As of now more than a dozen fire tenders are working in fire extinguishing work and efforts are on to control the fi...