Sun Feb 02 06:34:58 UTC 2025: ## Belagavi Factory Fire Contained; Four from City Die in Maha Kumbh Stampede
**Belagavi, Karnataka, February 2, 2025** – A fire broke out Sunday morning at an Alma bus spare parts factory in Desur, Belagavi. While fire crews successfully extinguished the blaze within hours, the extent of the damage is still being assessed. Factory managers reported no injuries or fatalities to police.
Separately, a tragic incident unfolded at the Maha Kumbh Mela, claiming the lives of four individuals from Belagavi, including a woman and her daughter. Details surrounding the stampede are yet to be released.
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