Fire ravages Kanpur leathergoods warehouse

12/11/2010
A fire broke out at a warehouse near Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on November 10, destroying leathergoods. Several employees were working in the building at the time but no one was harmed.

The incident took place at the Jai Jawan Complex in Moolganj and it was some hours before fire-fighters were able to bring the blaze under control.

Initial reports suggest an electrical fault may have been the cause of the fire.