Fire breaks out at garments shop in Gorakhpur's Golghar, blaze doused

Published : Dec 01, 2025, 06:30 PM IST
Firefighters controlling the blaze at the garments shop in Gorakhpur (Photo/ANI)

Synopsis

A fire erupted at a garments store in the Golghar area of Gorakhpur on Monday, reportedly due to a short circuit. Fire tenders were promptly deployed and successfully brought the blaze under control. An investigation is currently underway.

A fire broke out at a garments shop in the Golghar area of Gorakhpur on Monday, prompting the immediate deployment of fire tenders to control the blaze.

Police confirm cause, situation under control

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Gorakhpur, Raj Karan Nayyar, said authorities received information about the fire shortly after it began. Firefighters were rushed to the spot and managed to bring the situation under control.

"There is a garment store, Baby Land, in the Golghar area. We got the information that a fire broke out here... As of now, the cause of the fire is a short circuit... The situation is under control," SSP Nayyar said.

Further investigation into the incident is underway.

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by Asianet Newsable English staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)

PREV

Stay updated with the Breaking News Today and Latest News from across India and around the world. Get real-time updates, in-depth analysis, and comprehensive coverage of India News, World News, Indian Defence News, Kerala News, and Karnataka News. From politics to current affairs, follow every major story as it unfolds. Get real-time updates from IMD on major cities weather forecasts, including Rain alerts, Cyclone warnings, and temperature trends. Download the Asianet News Official App from the Android Play Store and iPhone App Store for accurate and timely news updates anytime, anywhere.

Recommended Stories

Balloon seller killed, 5 hurt in helium cylinder blast in Mysuru
PM Modi inaugurates Rashtra Prerna Sthal, attacks Congress parivaarvad