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“This plastic chair factory was the biggest and located on four bighas. KOLKATA: More than 24 hours after a fire gutted a three-storey plastic chair factory at New Barrackpore near Sodepur-Ghola on the northern fringes of the city on Monday afternoon, five workers, who were feared trapped inside, are yet to be traced. After bringing the blaze under control on Tuesday afternoon, the members of disaster management group, fire brigade officials, police and factory workers were still conducting search operation till reports last came in. “A huge amount of gutted iron scraps and others materials in all three floors were removed during the search operation. Raids are on for the factory owner,” said Ananada Roy, DCP, Zone II, Barrackpore Commissionerate..