Mayukh Sengupta Kolkata: A security staff member died and two injured critically after the security room at the luxury hotel complex in Baguihati fainted to underground water reservoir after a deafening explosion and a little fire after 7pm.
Police sources and firefighters said there was a wedding reception at the Celesta hotel on Jalan VIP Arteri when the incident occurred, but no one from a wedding was injured, because the main building was not affected.
Police sources say it seems that concrete slabs over the underground water reservoir has collapsed.
This water reservoir is an emergency reservoir used to deal with fires, said an officer, adding, “one possible reason the accident is an explosion at the reservoir in the reservoir.
When this collapses, this decreases the security room.
Above the security room is an electric panel, which too Collapse, causing a short circuit and fire.
“Witnesses claimed at least three security personnel in the room when it collapsed.
It’s too early to say for sure what really happened.
“Forensic experts are in place, trying to ensure the reason.
Our first job now is to clean the debris and find good.
There are about three people in the security room when it collapses and sent to the hospital in a very critical condition,” said an officer.
Until the last report came, disaster personnel tried to cut the concrete plate to clean the debris and look for the possibility of the victim.
While two people were originally found, a third man, Chandra Sekhar Bera (38), who was taken out with a fire department after three and a half hours, then died.
He is a security staff and residents of Midnapore Timur.
“Search operations will continue until the debris is removed,” said an officer.
The police said the wedding invitation on the seventh floor of the main hotel building was prevented injured because the guards reacted quickly and followed the fire safety protocol.
The father of the bride of the Saktipada Sau, who had arrived from Kharagpur, said, “The ceremony had just begun.
It was 7 or 7.15 PM.
What we hear is a blast and snapping power.
The guards are alert and fast.
They are escorted.
They are escorted We came out through fire escaping.
If they don’t act on time, it will be a disaster.
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‘Blast’ at a wedding in Kolkata, security staff die
