Ludhiana, April 28 -- The city witnessed a day marred by multiple fire incidents, raising serious questions about safety measures and civic responsibility across the city. From an unauthorised dumping ground in Dugri Phase-2 turning into a fiery hazard to a devastating blaze engulfing a multi-storey building in Dal Bazaar, and a car catching fire in Jagraon, the incidents underscore the urgent need for stricter enforcement and proactive measures.

Residents of Dugri Phase-2 are up in arms after a vacant plot, long used as an unauthorised dumping ground, caught fire. Thick, black smoke billowed from the site for nearly two hours, causing significant alarm. Locals squarely blamed the municipal corporation (MC) for their inaction, stating th...