Major fire destroys Diwali cargo at Surat textile hub

A massive fire broke out at a warehouse in Surat's textile hub and burned through the night, destroying cargo earmarked for Diwali deliveries. The blaze caused significant losses to traders and businesses relying on timely shipments for the festive season. Fire services brought the inferno under control after extended operations, though the full extent of damage to inventory and infrastructure is still being assessed.