The accident, which also left 18 injured, happened in Nagpur, about 800km from state capital Mumbai.

The blast took place at the SBL Energy Limited factory, a mining and industrial explosives manufacturer, at Raulgaon in Katol tehsil, a senior police official said

NEW DELHI: An explosion at a firecracker factory in India killed at least 21 people and injured eight others on Saturday (Feb 28), officials told local media.Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a post on X that he was "pained by the loss of lives" and extended his condolences after the bl

NEW DELHI: An explosion at a firecracker factory in India killed at least 21 people and injured eight others on Saturday (Feb 28), officials told local media.Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a post on X that he was "pained by the loss of lives" and extended his condolences after the bl

A factory explosion in Nagpur kills 18 and injures over 20, prompting investigations and financial aid for victims' families.

CM Fadnavis orders investigation into Nagpur factory blast that killed 17, injuring 18, expressing condolences for victims.

CM Fadnavis orders investigation into Nagpur factory blast that killed 17, injuring 18, expressing condolences for victims.

At least 17 persons were killed and 18 others injured in a powerful blast that tore through an explosives manufacturing factory in Maharashtra.

NEW DELHI: An explosion at a firecracker factory in India killed at least 21 people and injured eight others on Saturday (February 28), officials told local media.Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a post on X that he was "pained by the loss of lives" and extended his condolences after t

Nagpur: At least 15 people were killed, and 18 persons sustained critical injuries following an explosion at SBL Energy Limited in Nagpur district of

For Kanta Chachane, Sunday began like any other workday at an explosives factory, but within hours, her world collapsed after the blast

At least 17 people were killed and 18 injured in a massive explosion at SBL Energy Limited, an explosives factory in Raulgaon, Nagpur district, Maharashtra.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday announced that the state government will provide financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the explosion at an explosives factory in Raulgaon in Nagpur district. According to the Maharashtra Chief Minister's Office, apart from the state compensation, the India News | Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Announces Rs 5 Lakh Aid to Kin of Nagpur Blast Victims.