Explosion at Maha edible oil factory leaves 2 dead, one injured

Two workers died and another was injured in an explosion that occurred at an edible oil factory in Dhule MIDC, exactly 158km from Nashik, Saturday evening. The cause of the explosion is not known yet. The deceased, Upendra Rajbhar (25) and Sandeep Rajbhar (23), were residents of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

A case of accidental death was registered. The workers were atop a 13-ft metal tank at the soya oil company and fell due to the explosion. Condition of the third worker is stable.



Legal action will be taken against those found responsible, police said. TNN.