Bhubaneswar: A major fire broke out today early morning at the Satakosia Eco-Retreat festival razzing three royal cottages. The incident is said to have been happened due to electrical short circuit.
Odisha IPS couple Sanjib Panda and his wife Santosh Bala had a miraculous escape in the incident. While three tents were totally destroyed, no injuries have been reported. The fire was immediately brought under control.
In a fire accident at Satkosia Eco Retreat at 5 am today, 3 tents caught fire. The fire was quickly extinguished. Fortunately, there was no injury or loss of life. All guests are safe. Inquiry into the matter is being conducted.
— Department of Tourism, Odisha (@TourismDptt) February 28, 2021
The Odisha Tourism department has said that an enquiry is being conducted into the matter.
By the grace of God, me and Santosh escaped without any injury as fire broke out in our tent at Satkosia Eco Retreat at about 5 am on 28.2.2021 due to electrical short circuit. Three tents were burnt and there was no injury to any one. pic.twitter.com/EvJbQJHGjq
— sanjeeb panda (@panda_sanjeeb) February 28, 2021