As per reports, a fire broke out at a godown that stocked plastics and other scrap material in Pallikaranai on Tuesday (02 April). The blaze broke out at 1030 hours at the godown located adjacent to Sixth Street, Ram Nagar South Extension leading to thick smoke.

The police and Fire and Rescue Services personnel arrived, and doused the flames. The authorities stated that there were explosions inside due to the material stocked in the godown.