Bikaner : Bikaner Bikaner : A fire broke out in the Bhadu Cotton Factory in Khajuwala Mandi, Bikaner at 2 pm on Wednesday. Seven thousand quintals of Narma kept in the factory was burnt to ashes in the fire. The cause of the fire is said to be short circuit, although the reason is not yet clear. There was panic among the factory workers due to the fire on Wednesday. The factory owner was informed about this. On receiving the information, the factory owner reached the spot and informed the municipality and police administration. If the fire brigade did not reach on time, the fire kept increasing. Municipal EO Sohanlal Nayak and Chairman Ashok Fauji reached the spot and the fire was brought under control with private water tankers. There is a possibility of a huge loss due to fire in the pile of garbage. Short circuit is believed to be the initial cause of the fire.
Suddenly a pile of paper in the factory caught fire. The workers were the first to see smoke coming out. The workers immediately informed the factory owner Rampratap Bhadu. On receiving the information the factory owner reached the spot. By then the fire in the pile of straw had increased. The factory owner informed the administration and the municipality. On receiving the information, Municipal EO Sohanlal Nayak along with his team reached the spot with 9 trolley mount executors. The administration started efforts to control the fire with the cooperation of the general public.
