Huge Fire Breaks Out In Tirupati

June 17, 2023 14:03

Huge Fire Breaks Out In Tirupati:- There was a huge fire break out near Govindaraja Swamy temple. A photo frame manufacturing unit caught in a fire and firemen l worked hard to control the fire and luckily there are no casualties reported. Police suspected that an electric short circuit might be the reason for the fire.

Temple's chariot, which was near to the fire incident was taken away safely, threatening the spread of the fire. The fire broke out at Lavany Photo Studio, which is located near the temple. The fire has not created any issues for the pilgrims, Said Tirumala Tirupati Devasthamas (TTD) chief vigilance and security officer (CVSO) D Narasimha Kishore told.

#WATCH | A fire broke out in a photo frames manufacturing unit located in a building, in Tirupati, today; no casualties were reported#AndhraPradesh pic.twitter.com/GUDR7TE9YH
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Local MLA Bhumana Karunakar Reddy visited the spot and said that the fire department has worked hard and got the fire under control. He took a dig at Telugu Desam Party (TDP) for making false rumours about the chariot caught in the fire.

TTD officials and MLA has requested the public not to believe in false rumours spreading on social media about the Chariot. Video from the fire incident is viral on the internet and the chariot was nearer to the site, which is what scared the devotees.