The fire broke out in room number 6 of the sixth floor and the damage is confined to that room 

New Delhi: A major fire broke out at the sixth floor of Parliament Annexe building in Delhi. According to reports, seven fire engines were rushed to the spot.

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Media reports state that the blaze has been brought under control. The officials also said that a short circuit caused the incident took place.

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“A call was received at 7:30am and it is suspected the fire started following a short-circuit. The fire has been brought under control”, said Atul Garg, director, Delhi Fire Service.

The fire broke out in room number 6 of the sixth floor and the damage is confined to that room, reports stated.