Six workers killed in chemical factory explosion in Gujarat

Six workers were tragically killed in an explosion at a chemical factory in Dahej industrial area of ​​Gujarat's Bharuch district late on Sunday night. The incident took place at around 3 am in the unit located in Dahej Industrial Area, about 235 km from Ahmedabad. Police has started investigation into the incident. According to the information received, it was an organic chemical factory. The factory fire was caused by an explosion in the reactor.

All six workers who worked near the reactor died. Their bodies have been sent for postmortem. The fire has also been brought under control. "According to the information received, no one was injured in the incident. As soon as the information about the incident was received, the fire brigade and police department reached the spot and started rescue operations.

A fire broke out after a loud explosion at a chemical factory in Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation area near Jhagadia in Vadodara. The explosion was so strong that its sound shattered the windows of the nearby houses. 24 workers were injured in this accident, who were admitted to the hospital in Vadodara and Ankleshwar for treatment. After the explosion in this factory of UPL company, people from the surrounding gathered here in large numbers.