New Delhi [India], Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief and condoled the loss of lives in a massive fire at a game zone in Gujarat's Rajkot in which 2 people, including children, were burnt to death on Saturday. TRP game caught fire. afternoon zone
Addressing Is working to provide all possible assistance." "The tragedy of fire in Rajkot has saddened all of us. In a telephonic conversation with him some time ago, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel told me that ongoing efforts are underway to ensure all possible assistance to the affected people.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel directed the Municipal Corporation and Rajkot district administration to carry out immediate rescue and relief operations. Instructions have also been given to give priority to arrangements for immediate treatment of the injured,'' CM Patel said in a post o Dozens of people got trapped under it.On receiving the information, a team of fire engines and officials reached the spot and launched operations to rescue the people trapped below. The collapse of the structure also made it difficult for fire department officials to do the work of extinguishing the fire. It took more than two hours for fire and rescue teams to extinguish the fire. The administration has also formed a high level committee to investigate the incident. “We got the call around 4.30 pm.The temporary structure in the Gamine Zone had collapsed. caught on fire. Was controlled about 2 hours ago. We will form a high-level inquiry committee to investigate the incident. The debris is being removed.Rajkot District Collector Prabhav Joshi told ANI, we are in constant touch with the Chief Minister
Rajkot BJP MLA Darshita Shah said, "Today a very tragic incident has happened in Rajkot. This is the first time in the history of Rajkot that children have lost their lives due to a fire in the play area. The government will take action on this." Take action on the matter but right now the priority is to save as many people as possible. Speaking to ANI, Rajkot Police Commissioner, Raju Bhargava said, "Around 20 bodies have been recovered and sent to the hospital for postmortem examination.An investigation will be conducted after the rescue and fire extinguishing operations. He said, "The gaming zone is owned by a person named Yuvraj Singh Solanki. We will file a case for negligence and the deaths caused by it." "Further investigation will be conducted after the rescue operation here is completed," he said. The exact reason behind the fire is not yet clear.