One dead, one injured in fire in UP factory

One dead, one injured in fire in UP factory

BureauUpdated: Saturday, June 01, 2019, 06:22 AM IST
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Kanpur: A 24-year-old labourer was killed and one another person injured today when a fire broke out in a saddlery factory in Chamanganj here, police said.

The fire broke out at MS Export, a leather saddlery factory, in Premnagar area at around 11 AM today, SP (West) Harishchandra said.

Abdullah was burnt alive and Akeel, a contractor, was injured in the incident, he said, adding, the fire brigade rushed to the spot and extinguished the fire in an hour.

Akeel has been admitted to a hospital.

The reasons for the blaze have not been ascertained yet and factory owner Siraj Hussain is being questioned, the SP said.

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