Officials reportedly estimated Rs 20 to 30 crore property loss ? in Nampally Exhibition fire accident

Update: 2019-01-31 15:28 IST

  Central Zone police officials intensified their investigation to find out the reasons behind the fire broke out at Nampally Exhibition Grounds on Wednesday night. They found that the fire broke out at the stall belongs to Mahesh Co-operative Bank due to the short circuit. 

They found that at the time of fire broke out nearly 22, 000 to 24,000 visitors were there in the exhibition. When they came to know about the fire broke out thousands of visitors reached to the three gates at the exhibition and when they tried to go out of the gates minor stampede occurred and many of them got minor injuries. They also suspected that four cylinders might have exploded due to which the intensity of fire increased and spread with in a short span of time and incurred huge loss to the stall owners.

The officials reportedly estimated Rs 20 to 30 crore property loss in the accident.

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