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Reason behind Kozhikode MCF fire yet to be ascertained

Forensic and fingerprint experts who carried out inquiry at the West Hill Material Collection Facility (MCF) are yet to come to any conclusion regarding the cause of the recent fire breakout there. The Vellayil police are investigating the case based on the complaint filed by Kozhikode Corporation Secretary K.U. Bini. Officials from the Forensic department and the District Electrical Inspectorate have gathered evidence from the spot.

“The investigation is progressing based on the findings of various forensic teams. We have not yet been able to pinpoint the reason behind the fire,” police sources said.

The Material Collection Facility at West Hill in Kozhikode where the fire broke out on Sunday. (Source: K. Ragesh)
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