A sudden fire at a transformer near the Argora Zonal Office in Ranchi caused widespread alarm on Thursday afternoon. The fire completely destroyed the transformer, with the incident reported around 12 noon. The fire brigade responded promptly and successfully extinguished the fire, thus preventing a more serious situation.
According to electricity officials, the affected transformer will be replaced swiftly to minimize any inconvenience. Initial investigations suggest that a cable was the cause of the fire. The incident has led to a disruption in the area’s water supply.