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Leather factory gutted [1]

KOLKATA, Feb. 17: A three-storeyed leather goods manufacturing unit in Kasba Industrial Estate was completely gutted and leather products worth several lakhs were reduced to ashes in a fire that broke out around 8 am today. However, there were no reports of any injury or casualty. Seventeen fire tenders fought the blaze for more than five hours before bringing it under control.

Publication Date: 
18/02/2008
Statesman (Kolkata) [2]
Tags:
Leather Industry [3], Industrial Disasters [4]
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