A massive fire broke out at a thermocol factory in the Rajapur area of Domjur in West Bengal's Howrah district on Saturday afternoon.
As per information, three fire tenders have reached the spot to douse the flames. "We were working inside the factory when the fire broke out at 12.30 pm. Initially, we tried to control the fire but couldn't", said Panchan Mallick, a worker in the factory. He further informed that 200-250 people were working inside the factory.
-
-
Swami Sarvapriyananda Asks On AI Alignment; Andrew Ng Flags Risks Of Overhyping AI Fears -
"Keep Learning New Skills, Jobs Will be There": Andrew Ng On 'AI Jobapocalypse' Fear At NDTV World Summit -
"Keep Learning New Skills": Andrew Ng On 'AI Jobapocalypse' Fear -
Nikhil Kamath Recalls Satya Nadella's Remark: 'I Don't Touch An Indian Product' In The US -
NDTV World Summit 2026: What Nikhil Kamath Said On Inheritance Tax -
Mohini Dey Says She Carries Her Roots Wherever She Goes: 'I Am A Bengali Girl' -
Nikhil Kamath Shows 'Delay Gratification' Tattoo, Reveals Mantra Behind It -
Mohini Dey On Music, Family, Losing Her Father & Being Born In India | NDTV World Summit -
NDTV World Summit 2026: What Nikhil Kamath Said On Inheritance Tax -
Not Another News Platform: What Nikhil Kamath Wants To Build Next
Sunetra Chattopadhyay, the company supervisor said that all the workers who were stuck in the fire have been rescued. "A fire extinguishing system was there inside the factory. However, it couldn't be used to save one part of the factory from burning completely. We have incurred a loss of about Rs 1 lakh", the supervisor added.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world
