Fire at Anakapalli pharma plant, no injuries reported
Anakapalli: Fire erupted at a Anakapalli pharmaceutical company on Tuesday morning. The flames were extenguished within 20 minutes, according to a police official.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident.
The fire broke out at 6:30 am at MetroChem API Pvt Ltd in Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City, Parawada, Anakapalli district, Anakapalli superintendent of police Tuhin Sinha said.
"The fire broke out in the effluent treatment plant by 6:30 am. Immediately fire tenders rushed to the spot. Within 20 minutes fire was extinguished," Sinha told PTI.
Further, he noted that the factories inspector and other local officials from the revenue and police departments will visit the site to find out the cause of the fire.
Medical Dialogues team had earlier reported of a fierce fire at a pharmaceutical company's unit in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district which caused significant damage but fortunately no loss of life.
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