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1 dead, 3 injured in accident in J&K

A labourer was killed and three others injured when a cylinder exploded near the SIDCO Industrial Estate in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said today.

Updated on: May 22, 2011, 18:28:46 IST
PTI | By , Jammu
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A labourer was killed and three others injured when a cylinder exploded near the SIDCO Industrial Estate in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday.

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A cylinder of the 3rd unit of an industrial manufacturing wing accidentally exploded in the Samba industrial belt, resulting in the death of a 19 year old labourer, Sandeep Kumar and injury to three others, they said.

The injured were hospitalised, they said, adding they were out of danger. Police has registered a case and started investigations into the matter.

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