Firefighting staff trying to extinguish flames that swallowed a supply of plastic tubes near the village of Tallayapal in the district of Guntur 2. Photo Credit: Gn Rao
The police and fire department department launched a probe into two fires that broke out during the visit of the Prime Minister Narendry Modi in the state 2.
Mr. Modi arrived at Gannavaram Airport around 3:00 pm and that day he arrived at Velagapudi in the Guntur Air district, where he restarted Amaravati Capital Works.
A fire broke out in an open place near Gannavaram Airport when the Prime Minister was about to land. Police Gannavaram registered the case in a fire accident.
“Based on a complaint filed by an official for the income of villages (VRO) V. We registered the case and started the investigation,” GVG Ashok Kumar said on Sunday.
Police Superintendent Krishna R. Gangadhar Rao, Deputy Police Superintendent (DSP-Gannavaram) Ch. On the spot was visited by Srinivas, circular inspector BV Shiva Prasad and experts from AP Forensic Science Laboratory (APFSL).
“When the Prime Minister was about to land, we watched a strong smoke near the airport and alerted fire brigade authorities,” said Gannavaram airport director M. Lakshmikantha Reddy.
Second fire
Later on the day, plastic pipes, which are assumed that they were held for laying underground electrical cables near the village of Tallayapal in the Guntur district, ignited when Modi’s program took place.
The CEO of the AP of the Firefighting Service Madiredy Pratap plunged into a place that was almost 2 km from the venue. Fire offers from nearby stations in an hour went out flames.
“We do not know the exact cause of the fire. The firefighters will hand over to the police for a thorough investigation,” Mr. Pratap said.
According to a group of villagers, a private company threw plastic pipes for laying an electric cable a few months ago. “From the place, thick smoke rose and created a panic in the locality,” the resident said on condition of anonymity.
Guntur Superintendent of Police S. Satish Kumar visited a place in the village of Tallayapal and asked for a fire error. Forensic experts gathered samples from the site.
Published – 4 May 2025 20:59 is
