Sign in

25 injured in factory blast

At least 25 labourers have been injured due to an explosion in a steel factory in Muzaffarnagar.

Updated on: Jun 24, 2008, 15:03:44 IST
PTI | By , Muzaffarnagar
Share
Share via
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • linkedin
  • whatsapp
Copy link
  • copy link

At least 25 labourers were injured due to an explosion in a steel factory in Muzaffarnagar on Tuesday.

HT Image
HT Image

The blast, which damaged the roof of the steel factory at Bageshwar, occurred when scrap metal was being dissolved, said Deputy SP Alok Priyadarshi.

The injured were rushed to hospital where the condition of six of them was stated to be critical.

Rahul, Ombir, Vijay, Faizan, Pervin, Ravi Kumar, Kapil and Sachin were among the injured.

Check India news real-time updates, latest news on Hindustan Times and more across India.