Imphal: Several important documents were destroyed after a major fire broke out at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Manipur's Imphal district on Monday.
As per reports, the fire broke out at around 2 AM on Monday. However, the exact reason for the fire is yet to be ascertained.
Upon receiving the information of the same, at least eight fire tenders rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control.
Following the fire breakout, precautionary measures were also taken at the Imphal West Police station, Manipur Rifles, Imphal Secretariat and BSNL office as these offices are in close proximity.
Though the fire was brought under control by the firefighters, but several important documents were gutted in the fire.
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