Raipur, April 30 -- A fire broke out in a plastic factory located in Saddu, Raipur, on Thursday. The owner of the factory has been injured too while trying to control the fire.

Fire tenders are present at the spot.

Siltara Fire Brigade Kamaljit Singh, speaking to ANI, said, "There were some paint cans in the plastic factory. They were being blasted. We have controlled that place. The blast has stopped. We have controlled it in a way. Now, we have to control the cooling and other things. The owner of this place has burned his hand while controlling the fire. No one has been affected."

Raipur Tehsildar Ramamurti Diwan confirmed that fire teams have evacuated the building and are nearing full containment of a blaze that broke out earlier ...