Fire Incident Delays Rajasthan Refinery Dedication

The dedication of Rajasthan refinery by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, originally scheduled for April 21, 2026, has been postponed due to a fire near the crude distillation unit. The fire is under control with no casualties reported. An investigation is underway to find the cause.

The planned dedication of the Rajasthan refinery by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was postponed due to a fire near the crude distillation unit, the Oil Ministry confirmed on Monday.

According to official statements, the fire has been successfully contained and, fortunately, resulted in no casualties. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident and to implement necessary corrective measures.

The refinery dedication ceremony, initially scheduled for April 21, 2026, will be rescheduled at a later date. More updates on the revised event date will follow as they become available.