Archive · 11 Dec 2025
Massive Fire Destroys Rs 10 Crore Cotton Stocks
A big fire happened at a cotton factory in Adoni, India.
It started because of an electrical problem and destroyed a lot of cotton worth about Rs 10 crore.
Firefighters worked hard to put out the fire, but much of the cotton was already burned.
Important people visited the factory and promised to help.
The police are investigating what happened.
A major fire at NDBL Cotton Industry in Adoni destroyed cotton worth Rs 10 crore.
The fire was caused by an electrical short circuit during ginning operations.
Approximately 10,000 quintals of kapas, 18,000 quintals of cotton seed, and over 100 cotton bales were destroyed.
Firefighters used three engines and battled the flames for several hours to control the situation.
Workers saved Cotton Corporation of India-related bales, preventing further damage.
- Who
- Workers, Fire personnel, Mill owner Kubernath, AP Kuruva Corporation chairman Devendrappa, Adoni MLA Dr. P.V. Parthasarathi, TDP leader Umapathi Naidu
- What
- Major fire at NDBL Cotton Industry
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Adoni, Kurnool
- Why
- Electrical short circuit during ginning operations
- Location
- Adoni, Kurnool
- Date
- Thursday
- Estimated Loss
- Rs 10 crore
- Cotton Destroyed
- 10,000 quintals of kapas, 18,000 quintals of cotton seed, 100+ cotton bales
- Cause
- Electrical short circuit during ginning operations
- Response
- Three fire engines, several hours to control
- Investigation
- Case registered, ongoing investigation