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Blaze in nine-storey building at Velachery

The sudden fire has caused panic among general public and motorists. The structure that caught fire is under construction.

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CHENNAI: Tension prevailed at Velachery as a nine-storey building nearby railway station has caught fire.

The sudden fire has caused panic among general public and motorists. The structure that caught fire is under construction.

The cause of fire is yet to be ascertained. Firemen are engaged in dousing the blaze.

More details to follow.

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