Falta Pen Factory Gutted in Early Morning Blaze, Lakhs in Damages

• A pen factory in Falta, South 24 Parganas, was completely destroyed by a fire early Saturday morning.
• The incident occurred in the Dighirpar Bazar area, affecting the factory owned by local resident Sujit Sardar.
• Firefighters and Falta Police responded, bringing the blaze under control after it rapidly engulfed the factory.
• The fire caused damages worth lakhs of rupees and also affected several nearby houses.
• A short circuit is initially suspected as the cause, and Falta Police have launched an investigation.

Why It Matters: Falta pen factory burnt to ashes due to a suspected short circuit, causing lakhs in damages.