Rania (Uttar Pradesh), Apr. 15 : A massive fire broke out in an edible oil refining factory in Rania in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur District on Tuesday.

The fire took hours to douse said Parshuram, a labourer.

Police said the cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

D. P. Shukla, Chief Fire Officer, Kanpur, said that bringing the fire under control was extremely difficult.

Earlier in the day, a plastic factory in Kanpur was completely gutted, resulting in huge loss of property. (ANI)