Godfrey Phillips India Limited has reported a fire incident at a third-party tobacco processing plant and warehouse located in the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh. The fire broke out in the early hours of today, October 10, 2025, at around 2:30 AM. The company has confirmed that the inventory stored at the facility is adequately covered by insurance, and investigations into the cause of the fire are currently underway. No injuries or loss of life have been reported.
Fire Incident Details
A fire occurred at the tobacco processing plant and warehouse operated by a third-party for Godfrey Phillips India Limited. The incident took place in the District Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, early October 10, 2025, at approximately 2:30 AM. The facility processes and stores the company’s tobacco leaf inventory.
Current Status and Impact
Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing. The company has confirmed that no injuries or loss of life resulted from the incident. The company is currently assessing the extent of the damage. The inventory stored at the affected location is covered by insurance policies, and the insurance company has been notified.
Source: BSE
