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  • Fire at Jaipur Gold Jewelry Factory: 2 Workers Die of Asphyxiation; 5 in Critical Condition

    October 22, 2026

    Fire at Jaipur Gold Jewelry Factory: 2 Workers Die of Asphyxiation; 5 in Critical Condition

    Jaipur: Two workers died and five others fell unconscious after a fire broke out at a gold jewelry factory in the Sitapura Industrial Area of ​​Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, on Thursday evening. All five workers have been admitted to a hospital and are undergoing treatment. According to officials, their condition is stated to be critical.

    The incident occurred around 5 p.m. while workers were working inside the factory. The fire caused panic in the industrial area, causing panic among the people and workers nearby.

    Two Workers Die of Asphyxiation

    According to officials, two workers died on the spot due to suffocation inside the factory. Five other workers fell unconscious and were immediately rushed to the hospital.

    The bodies of the deceased have been deposited in the morgue. The identities of the deceased and other information related to the incident are awaited.

    Fire and police teams take charge

    As soon as the incident was reported, police and fire brigade teams arrived at the scene. Rescue and relief operations were launched to help those affected by the fire. Firefighters brought the fire under control after considerable effort.

    Emergency teams also helped provide medical assistance to the affected workers.

     Investigation into the cause of the fire continues

    The cause of the fire at the factory is not yet known. The damage caused by the fire and the reasons for the workers falling unconscious during the incident are also being investigated.

    According to officials, the investigation is ongoing. The police and relevant departments will determine the circumstances of the incident, the causes of the workers’ deaths, and the injuries to other employees. Detailed information regarding the health condition of the five injured workers is also awaited.

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