Jaipur, Feb 21 (IANS) Police have arrested Hemant Sachdeva, identified as the main accused in the illegal firecracker manufacturing unit blast in Bhiwadi that killed seven workers and injured several others on February 16, officials said on Saturday.The explosion occurred in the Khushkheda industrial area of Khairthal-Tijara district and triggered a major investigation into illegal explosive manufacturing activities in the region.Khairthal-Tijara Superintendent of Police Manish Kumar said Hemant…
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Jaipur, Feb 16 (IANS) A judicial inquiry has been ordered after a devastating fire at a chemical and firecracker factory in the Khushkheda Industrial Area of Bhiwadi in Rajasthan’s Alwar district claimed seven lives on Monday, leaving the state in shock. The blaze, which broke out around 9.30 a.m. at plot number G1/118B, spread rapidly due to the presence of highly combustible chemicals and firecracker-making materials inside the unit. Nearly 20 to 25 workers were reportedly on duty when the f…
Jaipur, Feb 16 (IANS) Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Monday expressed distress over the devastating fire at a chemical manufacturing unit in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi that claimed seven lives earlier in the day. According to the authorities, two others were feared trapped inside the premises. “Deeply saddened by the tragic fire incident in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan. Heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, and prayers for the speedy recovery of those injured,” VP Radhakrishnan said in a post on …