Two factory workers killed in cylinder blast

Two factory workers were on Monday killed and one injured in a cylinder blast at a factory in Noida, police said.

Two factory workers were on Monday killed and one injured in a cylinder blast at a factory in Noida, police said.

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They said the blast took place at sector 3 Noida in a factory when one gas cylinder busted while refilling. Two of the workers died on the spot while the injured was admitted to a hospital.

The deceased were identified as Harkishan Jha(50) and Mahesh(35), they said.