Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh: A massive fire broke out on Wednesday at the premises of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in Bhopal, as reported by ANI. The incident has triggered concern among employees and local authorities as firefighting operations are currently underway to control the blaze.
The exact cause of the fire remains unknown at this time, and officials have yet to confirm the extent of damage or any casualties. Emergency services were rushed to the spot, and fire tenders are engaged in dousing the flames. Visuals from the site show thick plumes of smoke rising from the industrial complex.
#WATCH | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh: A huge fire broke out in the BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited) premises. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. Fire-fighting operations are underway. Further details are awaited. pic.twitter.com/q5G7p1ESdW
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Authorities have cordoned off the area, and further details are awaited from BHEL or the local administration.
Meanwhile, shares of BHEL declined 1.69% during Wednesday’s trade to ₹228.57 on the NSE, though the movement is not confirmed to be related to the fire incident.
