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Fire engulfs Ritesh Industries plastic granule plant in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 08:00 AM
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A severe fire broke out at the Ritesh Industries plant that produces plastic granules in the Rampura Mundana industrial zone of Bhiwadi, Khairthal district, prompting the deployment of about six fire‑engine units.
The blaze erupted at the Ritesh Industries facility located in the Rampura Mundana industrial area of Bhiwadi, Khairthal district, Rajasthan. The plant is engaged in manufacturing plastic granules used in various downstream industries.
Emergency services responded swiftly, with roughly six fire‑engine units dispatched to the scene. Firefighters worked to contain the flames and prevent the fire from spreading to adjacent units. No casualties have been reported so far, and the extent of material loss is still being assessed.
Local authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. The incident is expected to temporarily disrupt the supply of plastic granules from the plant, affecting manufacturers that rely on its output.
Emergency services responded swiftly, with roughly six fire‑engine units dispatched to the scene. Firefighters worked to contain the flames and prevent the fire from spreading to adjacent units. No casualties have been reported so far, and the extent of material loss is still being assessed.
Local authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. The incident is expected to temporarily disrupt the supply of plastic granules from the plant, affecting manufacturers that rely on its output.