Major fire on Park Street in Kolkata, many feared trapped

A major fire on Park Street in Kolkata. The fire broke out in a multi-stories building called Stephen Court which houses the iconic Flury’s confectionery house and a music store named Music World and several other offices. Several people are trapped inside the building.

At least 10-15 fire tenders have been rushed to the spot with over a 100 firefighters battling the fire. The area has been cordoned off and rescue operations are on. According to reports, the lift of the fifth and sixth floors of the building caught fire.
The building is situated close to the Park Hotel.
One person was seriously injured when he jumped from one of the higher floors.

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