Major fire breaks out at Lok Nayak Bhawan near Khan Market in Delhi, 26 fire tenders pressed into service

New Delhi: A major fire broke out on Monday at Lok Nayak Bhawan in Central Delhi, the Delhi Fire Services said.

The fire started on the fourth floor of the multi- storeyed building, located next to the upscale Khan Market, a fire official said.

"A call was received around 4 pm. Around 26 fire tenders have been pressed into service," the official said.

The building was vacated soon after the fire broke out.

The fire at the Lok Nayak Bhawan was doused after hours of fire-fighting efforts.

However, what caused the fire is yet to be ascertained.