Gurugram: 2 killed, 4 injured in explosion at fire extinguisher factory
6 months ago

Gurugram: 2 killed, 4 injured in explosion at fire extinguisher factory

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: At least two persons were killed and four others were severely injured after an explosion at a fire extinguisher manufacturing factory in the Daultabad industrial area in Gurugram, police said on Saturday. Police said that more than two dozen factories, which were in close proximity to the fire extinguisher factory, were also gutted in the explosion Fire department officials said that they had pulled out the bodies of two persons from the debris, and more than four others injured were rushed to various hospitals. Police said that more than two dozen factories, which were in close proximity to the fire extinguisher factory, were also gutted in the explosion. “At least 20 factories in the locality were either destroyed or damaged from the fire that started from the fire extinguisher manufacturing factory,” said Kumar.

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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India TV News  

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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