Huge fire breaks out at paper factory in Delhi’s Patparganj, 1 dead, 14 injured

Manglore Today News Network

New Delhi, Jan 09, 2020:  One person was killed as a major fire broke out in a three-storeyed paper printing press in east Delhi’s Patparganj Industrial area in the wee hours of Thursday, India Today reported.

 

The fire was reported at around 2.40 am, Delhi Fire Service chief Atul Garg said.

"A total of 30 fire tenders are deployed at the spot. One casualty has happened and the body has been recovered and moved to the hospital," he told.

The fire incident comes nearly a week after a massive blaze in a factory in Delhi’s Peeragarhi. A part of the building had collapsed after an explosion. A fire-fighter was killed and 14 others injured.