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Investigation Launched After Major Factory Fire Near Punjab National Bank in Chandan Hola
✍️ The News Mill
🗓 11 Jul 2026, 05:47 AM
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A major factory blaze near the Punjab National Bank in Chandan Hola has prompted authorities to launch an investigation.
A large factory fire broke out near the Punjab National Bank premises in Chandan Hola early this morning, causing significant damage to the plant and surrounding area.
Firefighters responded promptly, but the blaze spread rapidly, forcing the evacuation of nearby residents and businesses.
Preliminary reports indicate that the fire may have been caused by an electrical fault, but investigators are yet to confirm the exact trigger.
The Punjab State Police have opened a formal investigation to determine the cause and assess any potential liability.
Firefighters responded promptly, but the blaze spread rapidly, forcing the evacuation of nearby residents and businesses.
Preliminary reports indicate that the fire may have been caused by an electrical fault, but investigators are yet to confirm the exact trigger.
The Punjab State Police have opened a formal investigation to determine the cause and assess any potential liability.