New Delhi: The planned dedication of the HPCL Rajasthan refinery by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 21 has been postponed following a fire incident at its Crude Distillation Unit, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said on Monday.
A revised date for the event will be announced later.
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“Due to an unfortunate fire incident today in the vicinity of the Crude Distillation Unit at the HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Limited (HRRL) refinery, the scheduled dedication of the refinery by the Prime Minister on 21.04.2026 has been postponed. The fire has been brought under control. There are no reports of any casualties,” the ministry said in a post on X.
