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Chhattisgarh: 10 Feared Dead In Bemetara Gunpowder Factory Blast

An explosion occurred at a gunpowder factory in Chhattisgarh, leading to the complete collapse of the building and trapping workers beneath the debris. While reports indicate that 10 fatalities have resulted from the incident, official confirmation is pending.
09:53 AM May 25, 2024 IST | simran rajpal
chhattisgarh  10 feared dead in bemetara gunpowder factory blast

A blast at a gunpowder factory in Chhattisgarh caused the entire building to collapse, burying workers under the rubble. Reports suggest that 10 people have been killed in the accident, although this has not yet been confirmed. Police, fire brigade, and ambulance services have arrived at the scene, and rescue operations are currently underway.

An explosion occurred at a factory in Borsi village of Berla block, resonating across the area and prompting immediate response from nearby residents. Rescue teams swiftly extricated individuals trapped under the rubble, transporting them to the nearest hospital for treatment. Numerous injured individuals were reportedly transferred to Mehkara Hospital in Raipur. Administrative officials, including the Bemetara Collector and SDM, also arrived at the scene to oversee operations.

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