Fire at biscuit factory

Fire broke out at a biscuit factory

here today.

The blaze was reported from the factory of Surya Food Agro Company.

"A fire call was received at 3.30 AM today. One fire tender took an hour to extinguish the fire," Fire Station Officer Matloob Hasan said.

"The firemen managed to extinguish the fire before the flames reached the main plant and godown. It started due to short-circuit at the server room," he said.

Company director Navin Aggarwal said the exact loss due to the fire was being calculated.