Fire incidents reported at Gujarat shop and Ahmedabad plant
One person died in a blaze at a chocolate production facility while a wholesale plastic shop in Bilimora also caught fire.
A fire broke out at a wholesale plastic shop in Bilimora, Gujarat, according to reports from ANI and The News Mill. A large crowd gathered at the scene as efforts to control the blaze continued. There is currently no information regarding injuries or damage from the Bilimora incident.
In a separate incident on Saturday, one person died after a fire occurred at the Leamak Company plant on the Bavla-Ahmedabad Road. Fire department officials stated that the blaze began on the third floor of the building, which is used for making chocolate.
Firefighters from Ahmedabad, Bavla, and Sanand arrived at the plant and used water jets to fight the flames for almost three hours. A fire department official confirmed that one death has been recorded in the incident.
In another fire, spare parts belonging to electric two-wheeler manufacturer Pure EV were destroyed at a manufacturing unit in Kandi, Sangareddy, on Thursday morning. The unit is located near the Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad (IIT-H).
Staff members managed to salvage some spare parts as the fire spread through the unit. The Sangareddy Rural Police have registered a case, though the cause of the fire and the total loss are still being assessed.