CURATED BY – SUNIL YADAV | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Katni, There has been a loss worth lakhs due to a massive fire in a salt factory located on Imalia Road under Madhav Nagar police station, Katni. At present there is no news of any casualty in the accident. After the news of the fire, Collector Avi Prasad took immediate action as soon as he received the information about the fire in the private Namkeen factory (Nitin Traders) located behind Nataraj Dharamkata, located near the Patka shop on Madhavnagar Imalia Road adjacent to Katni city, and sent 4 fire brigades to the spot. But it was delivered. During this time, SDM Katni Rakesh Chaurasia and Tehsildar Ashish Aggarwal, who were present in the agricultural produce market premises for the commissioning work, were instructed by the Collector to reach the spot immediately. Madhav Nagar police station in-charge was deployed on the spot with his force. Latest information Till the meeting, administrative officials have reached the spot and are monitoring the work of extinguishing the fire.
Collector Avi Prasad himself is taking every moment news of this arson incident. Keeping an eye on the entire sequence of events, necessary directions are being given. He has also discussed this matter with SDM and Municipal Corporation Commissioner Vinod Kumar Shukla. The Collector has discussed about sending fire brigades from all those places including Sihora, Barhi, Kaimor. The fire in the factory was brought under control.