Nagpur: nine killed, several hurt in solar factory explosion

Updated : Dec 17, 2023 12:31
|
Editorji News Desk

Nine people were killed in a blast at an explosives manufacturing factory in Maharashtra's Nagpur district on Sunday, police said.

The blast took place at 9 am in a cast booster unit of the Solar Industries in Bazaargaon area, a senior police official told PTI.

Nine people were killed, he said.

The explosives used in coal mining blast were manufactured at the factory, as per sources.

The work of packaging explosives was on when the blast occurred, they said.

Also Watch: Three people including two shooters arrested in Karni Sena chief murder case

NagpurExplosion

Recommended For You

editorji | India

Uttar Pradesh: Six killed in Shahjahanpur road accident

editorji | India

Arvind Kejriwal urges NDA allies to reconsider support for BJP over Amit Shah’s Ambedkar remark

editorji | India

Andhra High Court upholds lesbian couple’s right to live together, parents told not to ‘interfere’

editorji | India

FIR against Samajwadi Party’s Sambhal MP for power theft

editorji | India

Mumbai boat tragedy: Life jackets made mandatory for rides from Gateway of India