Fire damages dry waste machines at Bengaluru's SLRM unit
A fire broke out at the SLRM unit in Bengaluru's Kannahalli, damaging dry waste processing machines. No casualties reported. Officials are investigating the cause.
A fire broke out at the SLRM unit in Bengaluru's Kannahalli, damaging dry waste processing machines. No casualties reported. Officials are investigating the cause.
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