Overview

• Fire broke out late Saturday night at the government veterinary drugs storehouse in Jabalpur district.
• Firefighters battled the blaze for over four hours, bringing it under control by around 2:30 am Sunday.
• Officials say the building was gutted and its entire stock of veterinary medicines was consumed by the flames.
• Prafull Moon, deputy director of the MP Animal Husbandry Department in Jabalpur, confirmed that the cause of the fire remains unknown.
• Police have been informed and officials are assessing the financial impact of the lost medicines.