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Massive fire at Rajasthan HPCL refinery ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s launch event

A major fire erupted at the HPCL Pachpadra Refinery in Balotra on Monday, just a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled inauguration. The blaze, reportedly originating from an exchanger explosion at the main refinery unit, triggered panic. Firefighters and district administration teams swiftly responded, evacuating employees safely. Damage assessment awaits fire control.

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