Mangaluru: Huge fire breaks out after explosion at MSEZ; no casualties reported
Mangaluru: A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon at a specialty chemicals manufacturing unit in Mangalore Special Economic Zone (MSEZ).
According to the reports, a loud explosion was heard by people on Saturday afternoon after which the fire broke out in Catasynth Speciality Chemicals in MSEZ. Catasynth Specialty Chemicals is a subsidiary of Anthea Group.
Quoting the manager of the manufacturing unit, Mangaluru City Police said there are no casualties due to the fire accident as of now. Since the operations to extinguish the fire are still on, it is difficult to estimate the loss at this juncture, they said. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
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Sex racket busted in Navi Mumbai; two girls rescued, one man arrested
Thane (PTI): Two minor girls were rescued after a prostitution racket was busted in Navi Mumbai, a police official said on Monday.
On a tip off about one Harish running a flesh trade racket, the Navi Mumbai Crime Branch started a probe on February 20, the official said.
"A decoy customer was sent to verify the information, following which a trap was laid in front of a hotel in Sector 11. The Anti Human Trafficking Cell nabbed Harish Vikas Chhari, a resident of Koparkhairane, while his associate Raj Singh is on the run. Two minor girls were rescued," the CBD Belapur police station official said.
A case has been registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the official added.
