Tragedy struck in Rajkot, Gujarat, as a massive fire erupted at a gaming zone, claiming the lives of at least 20 individuals. The incident, which occurred at the TRP Game Zone, has left several people, including children, feared trapped within the engulfed facility.
Fire brigade units swiftly responded to the scene, deploying four vehicles to combat the blaze and commence rescue operations. As efforts to contain the fire and rescue any trapped individuals continue, authorities remain uncertain about the cause of the inferno.
Rajkot Police Commissioner Raju Bhargav expressed concern over the number of people potentially trapped and indicated that a comprehensive assessment would follow once the fire is extinguished.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel issued directives to prioritize medical treatment for the injured, underscoring the urgency of rescue and relief efforts.
Fire officials, grappling with challenging conditions exacerbated by strong winds, are tirelessly working to bring the situation under control.
Despite the formidable obstacles, authorities remain committed to resolving the crisis and investigating the cause of the tragic incident.