Administrator
22 August 2026
*Blaze inside the steel factory Maa Chinnamastika Ispat in Ramgarh, Jharkhand
After three employees of a steel factory in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district died, the factory management has set up a team to enquire into the incident.
In this blaze incident, apart from the deaths of three workers, one was injured after a fire broke out in the unit, according to the police.
Reports based on eyewitnesses said the blaze spread from a captive power plant in the steel factory in Helal at midnight on Friday.
Ramgarh Superintendent of Police (SP), Mukesh Kumar Lunayat, has said that the exact cause of the fire is being investigated.
Barkakana Police Station in-charge Uma Shankar Verma said the deceased have been identified as Sanjeev, Vinit and Abhishek, he said.
Chief Factory Inspector Manish Sinha said, "The fire broke out in the captive power plant of the steel factory Maa Chinnamastika Ispat. A two-member team, comprising a factory inspector and Chotanagpur deputy chief inspector, has been sent to the site for investigation."
According to eyewitnesses, a large number of workers were present at the factory at that time.
