Competent Automobiles Reports Fire Incident at Una Workshop and Showroom Facility
Competent Automobiles Company Limited reported a fire incident at its Una, Himachal Pradesh workshop and showroom facility on March 17, 2026. The fire caused significant damage to the first floor, spare parts storage area, back office, and showroom ceiling. Rescue operations are ongoing with adequate insurance coverage confirmed, though loss assessment is pending.

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Competent Automobiles Company Limited has informed the stock exchange about a fire incident at its workshop and showroom facility in Una, Himachal Pradesh. The incident occurred during early morning hours on March 17, 2026, at the company's facility located at Village Rainsary, P.O. Jhalera, Tehsil & District Una, Himachal Pradesh.
Fire Incident Details
The sudden fire outbreak caused significant damage to multiple areas of the facility. The first floor bore the brunt of the damage, particularly affecting the spare parts and accessory storage area. Additionally, the back office, showroom ceiling, and other parts of the premises sustained damage from the incident.
Rescue operations are currently underway with fire tenders deployed at the site. Company staff at the workshop and showroom are actively participating in the restoration efforts to bring operations back to normal at the earliest possible time.
Regulatory Disclosure Requirements
As per SEBI regulations, the company has provided mandatory details regarding the incident:
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Expected Loss/Damage | Quantum of loss/damage will be assessed in due course |
| Insurance Coverage | Adequate insurance coverage available; insurance company notified |
| Production Impact | Not applicable |
| Strike/Lockout Details | Not applicable |
Insurance and Financial Impact
The company has confirmed that there is adequate insurance coverage for the workshop and showroom facility. Management has already made the necessary intimation to the insurance company regarding the incident. However, the exact amount of loss and damage will be determined through a detailed assessment that is expected to be conducted in due course.
Current Status
The company continues to focus on restoration activities with the help of emergency services and internal staff. The incident has been reported under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements for material event disclosure.
Historical Stock Returns for Competent Automobiles
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.01% | -6.27% | -12.44% | -15.63% | -16.27% | +141.73% |

























