Two people die in fire accident at Maruti Suzuki's Rohtak R-;D centre

12 Apr 2022 , 09:19 AM

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has informed that there was a fire incident on Monday afternoon in the Company’s Rohtak R&D centre in one of the buildings where a new lab expansion was being carried out by a third party project company.

The fire was brought under control and the root cause is being examined along with the investigating authorities, said company.

Unfortunately, two people working with a contract firm of the project company succumbed to the fire. The Company deeply mourns this loss of life and stands with the families of the deceased in this moment of grief, it added.

Furrther, there have been no other injuries, according to the company and this incident does not affect the production operations of the Company.

At around 9:22 AM, Maruti Suzuki India was trading at Rs7,581.05 apiece up by Rs16.45 or 0.22% on the BSE.