A fire broke out in a 12th-floor flat of a high-rise residential society in Sector 75 this morning. The incident occurred around 8 am at the Ivy County society in Sector 75.
The building has been evacuated as a precautionary measure. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
Flames erupted from a flat on the 12th floor of the 28-storey building, and the fire spread rapidly, producing thick black smoke that was visible from nearby areas.
Police and fire department teams reached the spot after receiving information and launched efforts to bring the fire under control, an official said.
Police stated that the entire building was evacuated, and occupants of neighbouring flats were also relocated to a safe area as a precaution.
So far, no casualties or injuries have been reported, officials said.
Further details are awaited.