Five labourers killed in Chhattisgarh factory explosion

In a tragic incident, five labourers were killed in an explosion at a detonating fuse company near Raipur in Chhattisgarh early Friday morning.

Zee Media Bureau/Ritesh K Srivastava

Chote Urla: In a tragic incident, five labourers were killed in an explosion at a detonating fuse company near Raipur in Chhattisgarh early Friday morning.
A senior police official informed that the explosion occurred at the Navbharat Fuse Company located in Chote Urla village in Abhanpur block, some 40 kilometers away from the state capital.
The locals says that the blast took place between 2:30 am and 3.00 am when the explosives kept in a room went off.

Further details are awaited.

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