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Fire broke out at Eden Gardens Stadium before World Cup 2023, dressing room gutted; Will host 5 matches
Eden Gardens Dressing Room Fire: Before the ICC World Cup 2023, a terrible fire incident has come to light at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata late on Wednesday night. In this incident of arson, the entire dressing room has been burnt to ashes. It took firefighters about an hour to bring the fire under control. Initial investigation revealed that the fire started due to a short circuit.
The ICC ODI World Cup 2023 will be played in India's hosting in October-November. For this, cricket stadiums of 10 cities have been selected. Renovation work is going on fast in these stadiums. Meanwhile, a fire broke out in the dressing room of Kolkata's historic Eden Gardens Stadium late Wednesday night. Due to the fire, all the goods have been burnt to ashes.
According to the report, a preliminary investigation has found that the fire started due to a short circuit. According to the fire department, the fire broke out on Wednesday late at night. At present, the firefighters have brought the fire under control, but it took them several hours during this time. It is being told that the fire started in the false ceiling of the dressing room, where the cricketers' equipment was kept.
Although the damage was not that much, all the belongings of the players present there got burnt. The incident has put the infrastructure at Eden Gardens under question with less than two months left for the upcoming World Cup. The cause of the sudden fire is being investigated. Renovation work is going on in the stadium due to the World Cup 2023.
