Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:37pm on 20 Apr 2026,Monday India
A fire broke out at the Pachpadra refinery in Rajasthan just a day before its planned inauguration by Narendra Modi. The blaze reportedly started in one of the refinery units, triggering emergency response measures. Firefighting teams quickly reached the site and managed to control the situation, preventing major damage. No casualties or injuries have been reported so far. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. The incident has raised safety concerns, and the inauguration event may be delayed pending further assessment and security clearance.