When the fire erupted, the Janata Dal-United was holding a meeting in the building.
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5 fire engines called to control fire in room 212 of Parliament Annexe
All people were evacuated, no injuries or casualties
Fire reportedly caused by short-circuit in an AC
Five fire engines were brought in to bring the fire under control. People working in the building were evacuated immediately after the fire was noticed, a police official told IANS.
No casualty was reported, the official said, adding that the fire has now been brought under control.
The blaze, which was reportedly caused by electrical short-circuiting in an air-conditioner, filled the first and second floors of the building with smoke.
When the fire broke out, the Janata Dal-United was holding a meeting on the first floor of the building.
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