Rajasthan CM Orders Probe into Pachpadra Refinery Fire

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced on Tuesday that an in-depth investigation has been launched into the recent fire at the Pachpadra refinery. After visiting the site and conducting a high-level review meeting, Sharma emphasized the state’s commitment to restoring operations swiftly.

The chief minister engaged with fire personnel and emergency response teams, recognizing their crucial efforts in controlling the blaze at the crude distillation unit. According to initial assessments by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), the fire damage was limited.

The Rajasthan government pledges full support to HPCL to expedite the resumption of operations for this vital project. Sharma reassured all stakeholders of the state’s dedication to its rapid recovery.