According to Gurugram Fire Service officials, the incident was reported at 2.24 am, following which dozens of fire tenders were deployed at the spot.

The fire was brought under control by 10 am but the cooling operation was continuing.

Officials suspect that the fire was caused by a short circuit or some gas leakage in the building.

Fire officials said that when a call was received regarding the incident, firefighters reached the spot and found that fire had engulfed the factory.

Officials said that nine people were inside the factory at the time of the incident. He was immediately taken to the nearest hospital. Two of the injured were declared dead at the hospital, officials said.