US EditionTragic Blaze Claims Four Lives in Delhi Chemical Factory | Science-Environment
- On the evening of June 24, 2025, a large fire erupted in a four-story manufacturing unit located close to Rithala Metro in Rohini Sector 5, northwest Delhi, leading to several casualties.
- The fire started Tuesday evening in the factory owned by Suresh Bansal and operated by his son Nitin, with preliminary reports suspecting a short circuit amid trapped individuals.
- Emergency teams with 15 to 16 fire tenders fought the blaze through the night and morning, using cranes to partially demolish the structure to control flames on upper floors.
- Firefighters recovered four charred bodies by early Wednesday, including three from the first floor at 1:15 a.m. and one from the top floor, while three injured—including Nitin and Rakesh with 80% burns—were hospitalized.
- Officials declared the fire under control by around 9 a.m., though heavy smoke has delayed full search of upper floors, leaving casualty confirmation incomplete and rescue efforts ongoing.
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Massive fire rips through building in Delhi’s Rohini, 4 dead, 3 injured
New Delhi: Four people died in a massive fire that engulfed a four-storey building in Rohini, which is suspected to have been triggered by a worker’s self-immolation bid, according to a source in the Delhi Fire Services. The Delhi Police, however, said that no such immolation bid has come into their notice so far, and they are awaiting reports from the fire department to ascertain the reason behind the blaze. The fire broke out at the building h…
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