A fire broke out in one of the rooms on the third floor of the Nampally Criminal Court at around 1:00 a.m. on Monday.
Two fire engines were rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control.
Police reached the court
immediately after receiving the information and launched an investigation to ascertain the exact cause of the fire.
Preliminary reports suggest that a short circuit may have caused the blaze. No casualties were reported. Further details are awaited.