Six workers killed in blast at sponge iron factory in Chhattisgarh

Balodabazar (Chhattisgarh), Jan 22: At least six workers were killed and several others injured in a blast at a sponge iron factory in Chhattisgarh’s Balodabazar- Bhatapara district on Thursday, officials said.

The incident occurred at the Real Ispat Sponge Iron Factory located in Bakulahi village in the Bhatapara rural area, a police official said.

After being alerted, police and senior administrative officials rushed to the spot and initiated relief and rescue operations, he said. (PTI)

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