Patna, May 11 : A massive fire broke out in Vishveswarayya Bhawan in Patna on Wednesday morning, an official said.
Fire department received a call at 8.30 a.m.about the blaze on a section of sixth and seventh floor of Vishveswarya Bhawan, post which fire engines and hydraulic machine were rushed to the spot to douse the flames.
Vishveshwarayya Bhawan is a government building housing a number of offices of different departments related to engineering.
At present, the building is under maintenance.A number of labourers, who were present on the said floors, were trapped.
The rescue operation is underway.
The fire official said that the blaze may have broken out due to a short circuit.
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