NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has launched an investigation after some men attempted to set a residential property on fire in northwest Delhi’s Adarsh Nagar, officials said on Tuesday. According to police, the matter came to light on April 5 when information was received at the Adarsh Nagar police station about an attempt to torch a house.“During the preliminary inquiry, CCTV footage from the surrounding area was examined. The footage reportedly revealed the involvement of two people who were seen deliberately carrying out the act. Police said the evidence suggests the incident was not accidental and points towards a planned attempt to cause damage,” a senior police officer said.Based on the complainant’s statement and technical evidence collected during the inquiry, a case has been registered for causing grievous damage, endangering life and property, and offences involving fire or explosive substances.A senior police officer said teams have been formed to identify and apprehend the accused. No injuries were reported in the incident.(With agency inputs)