Surat’s Shivshakti Market Devastated by Fire, Businesses Suffer Huge Losses

A massive fire at Surat’s Shivshakti Textile Market remains uncontrolled even after 8 hours. A brigade call has been declared, with fire teams from Surat, Navsari, Bardoli, and industrial units like ONGC, Kribhco, AMNS, NTPC, Reliance, and Color Tex rushing to control the blaze. Over 834 shops have been reduced to ashes, causing losses worth hundreds of crores. Firefighters from 19 stations continue their battle to douse the flames.