Fire Controlled in Time
The staff and security personnel present at the scene showed their presence of mind without delay. They immediately started efforts to extinguish the fire and soon brought it under control. Due to their promptness, a major accident was averted.
BJP Leader and Others Helped
At the time of the incident, BJP leader Punit Dhal, Home Guard Kamal Singh, Omprakash, and other employees were present on the spot. All of them played a significant role in extinguishing the fire and securing the premises. Their alertness prevented the fire from spreading.
Administration Begins Investigation
Upon receiving information about the incident, officials from the concerned department reached the spot and took stock of the situation. The smoke that had filled the gallery area was later cleared. The relieving fact is that there were no casualties in this incident.
The administration has started an investigation to find out the exact cause of the fire. Currently, a short circuit is considered the preliminary cause. To prevent the recurrence of such incidents in the future, the electrical system of the Circuit House premises is also being inspected.