New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Firefighting operations continued at a factory in Delhi's Mayapuri Industrial Area on Saturday, even after 15 hours, with over 35 fire tenders deployed since last night. Two adjacent factories were also affected by the blaze.

Cooling operations were initiated after the initial firefighting efforts, while smoke continued to billow from the factory.

Delhi Fire Station Officer Naveen Thakran said that a call reporting a factory fire at B-41, Mayapuri Industrial Area, was received last night.

Speaking to ANI, Thakran said, "Last night, we received a call reporting a factory fire at B-41, Mayapuri Industrial Area. Upon the arrival of our fire tenders, it was discovered that three factories were involved; consequently, ...