Major fire breaks out at CESC facility in Panihati, transformer blast suspected

A major fire broke out at a CESC (Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation) facility located in Panihati. Authorities suspect that a transformer blast may have caused the fire.

Emergency response teams were mobilized to the site to contain the blaze. Details about the extent of damage and any casualties remain unclear at this stage.

The incident has raised concerns about infrastructure safety at power distribution facilities in the region.