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Karnataka: Explosion in chemical storage tank in Mandya kills two

The individuals who suffered injuries due to the incident have been sent to Mandya MIMS Hospital.

Updated on: Feb 15, 2026, 14:20:41 IST
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Two people died on Sunday at Kirti Chemicals Industries near Karekate village in Mandya taluk after a storage tank containing chemicals exploded while opening the cap with a gas cutter.

A storage tank containing chemicals exploded while opening the cap. (Pexel/ Representational)
A storage tank containing chemicals exploded while opening the cap. (Pexel/ Representational)

The individuals who suffered injuries due to the incident have been sent to Mandya MIMS Hospital for medical assistance and treatment.

Further details are awaited. (ANI)

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