Maharashtra blast: The explosion caused the roof of the factory to collapse, and earthmovers are currently working to remove the debris. One person was killed and several others were trapped after a blast took place at the ordnance factory in the Jawahar Nagar area of Maharashtra’s Bhandara district this morning.
Rescue teams including firefighters and ambulances have been deployed to the site. The explosion caused the roof of the factory to collapse, and earthmovers are currently working to remove the debris.
With many people trapped, a total of fourteen have been rescued so far, according to Bhandara district collector Sanjay Kolte.
Reacting to the blast at the ordnance factory in Bhandara, Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole said, “This is the failure of the Modi government.”
