NEW DELHI: 1 person was killed while 10 people are feared trapped in a blast at an Ordnance factory in Maharashtra’s Bhandara on Friday.
According to PRO defence Nagpur, the rescue and medical teams are deployed for survivors and rescue is underway.
“After the accident blast in Ordnance Factory Jawahar Nagar Bhandara, firefighters and ambulances have been dispatched to the spot, rescue operation is currently underway. A roof has collapsed which is being removed with the help of JCB,” Collector Bhandara Sanjay Kolte said.
“A total of 12 people are reported to be there, out of which 2 people have been rescued,” he added.
(This is a developing story)