ADD ANI AS A TRUSTED SOURCE
googleads
Menu
General News

Gujarat: Fire breaks out in chemical factory in Ahmedabad, no casualties reported

A fire broke out at a chemical factory in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, with large quantities of oil fueling the blaze.

ANI Feb 17, 2026 22:56 IST googleads

Visuals from the spot (Photo/ANI)

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 17 (ANI): A fire broke out at a chemical factory in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, with large quantities of oil fueling the blaze.
DCP Zone-5 Bhagirath Gadhvi said firefighting efforts are ongoing, no casualties have been reported so far and a police investigation has been initiated.

Speaking to ANI, Gadhvi said, "This village has quite a few industrial units. One unit is Harsh Enterprise, whose owner is Pankaj Jaiswal. A large quantity of oil was stored in Harsh Enterprise...Efforts to extinguish the fire are ongoing. The fire department tried to ensure that the fire did not spread to surrounding buildings."
"The process of extinguishing the fire is ongoing... As per the information so far, there is no report of any casualties. We have initiated police action in the investigation of this incident," he said.
Further information is still awaited. (ANI)

Get the App

What to Read Next

General News

Fire breaks out at Sheikh Sarai Transport Authority record room

Fire breaks out at Sheikh Sarai Transport Authority record room

A fire broke out at the old Transport Authority building in Sheikh Sarai Phase 2 area of Delhi on Wednesday night, gutting important documents stored in the record room, officials said.

Read More
Politics

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel distributes 40 EV cars to ITIs

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel distributes 40 EV cars to ITIs

Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday distributed 40 electric cars to Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the state in Gandhinagar to facilitate practical training in electric vehicle technology for trainees in the Motor Mechanic trade. During the event, the Chief Minister also inaugurated 50 Dhanvantari Arogya Rath and six Mobile Medical Vans to provide doorstep primary healthcare services to construction workers and labourers.

Read More
General News

Ahmedabad Junction’s ₹20 AC waiting hall sees massive response

Ahmedabad Junction’s ₹20 AC waiting hall sees massive response

At Ahmedabad Junction railway station, popularly known as Kalupur Station, a newly introduced affordable AC waiting hall is quickly becoming a favourite among passengers.

Read More
General News

Karnataka: Mandya Court evacuated after receiving bomb threat

Karnataka: Mandya Court evacuated after receiving bomb threat

The message threatening a bomb attack on the court was received in the Mandya district judge's mail. Police, bomb squad and fire brigade personnel reached the court immediately after receiving the information and are inspecting the matter.

Read More
General News

Meghalaya CM Sangma after reported attack on NPP office in Tura

Meghalaya CM Sangma after reported attack on NPP office in Tura

In a video released by the Chief Minister's PRO, Sangma said he was at the NPP office in Tura and acknowledged the previous day's unrest, during which several locations, including the party office, were vandalised, attacked and set on fire by unidentified individuals. He said the incident was unfortunate and emphasised that there was no justification for targeting the party office.

Read More
Home About Us Our Products Advertise Contact Us Terms & Condition Privacy Policy

Copyright © aninews.in | All Rights Reserved.