Fire Ravages Himachal During Dussehra Festival: Shops and Tents Destroyed!
The Himachal Fire destroyed Kullu's festivities, gutting shops and tents during Dussehra celebrations. Relief efforts are underway. Tragedy strikes in the sweet factory of Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi
Fire adversities occurred twice this week, first in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu and then in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi, affecting many lives and causing property damage.
In a tragic incident during the festive celebration of Dussehra, a devastating fire erupted at Dhalpur ground in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The blaze not only marred the joyous occasion but also caused significant damage to local businesses and festivities. This article sheds light on the unfortunate event, its impact, and the immediate response from authorities and leaders.
The fire broke out in the early hours of a Saturday morning, around 2 AM. It quickly engulfed several shops and tents, leaving a lot of destruction behind. Approximately 15 tents, housed sacred deities, and a number of shops were reduced to ashes. This incident sent shockwaves through the local community and the Dussehra celebrations.
Himachal Pradesh | BJP leader Surender Shourie at Dhalpur ground in Kullu says, "It is a very sad incident. 15 tents housing deities and some shops were gutted. Along with local administration, we will work on providing relief to the affected people." pic.twitter.com/6vijIATzUM
— ANI (@ANI) October 28, 2023
In the aftermath of the fire, BJP leader Surender Shourie expressed his deep sorrow over the incident. He assured the affected people that relief packages would be provided to help them recover from this unfortunate event. Shourie, standing with the local administration, pledged to work diligently to support those impacted by the incident.
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Similar Tragedy Happened in Uttar Pradesh:
In another unfortunate occurrence, a fire incident struck Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district. A sweet factory became the centre of a devastating fire caused by the explosion of a gas cylinder. This incident, which occurred in Manauri Market, not only injured three people but also caused many houses and a warehouse to collapse, trapping individuals beneath the debris.
#WATCH | Few shops and tents were gutted in fire that broke out in Dhalpur ground of Kullu around 2am during the ongoing Dussehra festival#HimachalPradesh pic.twitter.com/OmnmNry3fo
— ANI (@ANI) October 28, 2023
In both Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, these devastating fire incidents serve as a reminder of the importance of fire safety and preparedness during festive seasons and everyday life. The communities affected will need support and assistance to recover and rebuild, showing the resilience of people in times of difficulty.
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