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Surat Plastic Factory Fire Toll Rises to Four

Surat Plastic Factory Fire Toll Rises to Four
Surat plastic factory fire toll rises to 4, owners face ‘culpable homicide’ charges for zero fire safety · indianexpress.com

A big fire happened at a plastic factory in Surat, India.

Four workers died, and one is very hurt.

The fire started on January 19, and two more workers died on January 23.

The owners of the factory, Mohammed Memon and Rafik Memon, are in trouble because they didn't have good fire safety rules.

The fire department came quickly to put out the fire.

The hurt workers were taken to the hospital, but two of them didn't make it.

The remaining worker is still in bad shape.

Key facts

Date of Incident
January 19
Location
Udhna, Surat
Victims Identified
Charan Sahu, Mohammed Usman, Amir Mohammed Ansari, Niraj Bharti
Critical Condition
Lalit Vishwakarma
Charges Filed Against
Mohammed Memon, Rafik Memon
Charges
Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
Responding Authority
Surat Fire Department
Hospital
New Civil Hospital, Surat

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