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Massive Explosion in Maharashtra's Bhandara Ordinance Factory Claims 5 Lives

An explosion rocked Bhandara's Ordinance Factory in Maharashtra, killing five workers and sparking widespread fear. The blast occurred at 11 a.m. in the section where explosives are manufactured. Rescue teams are on-site, and medical assistance is being provided to the injured.
 
Massive Explosion in Maharashtra's Bhandara Ordinance Factory Claims 5 Lives

A tragic accident occurred in Bhandara district of Maharashtra with a massive blast in an ordinance factory killing five workers. It happened on Friday morning at about 11 a.m. inside the C section of the plant where explosives were being manufactured.

The deafening explosion caused shock waves in the surrounding areas, leaving residents reporting having heard the sound of the explosion from miles away.
The factory based in Jawahar Nagar produces explosives, including RDX. Sheer smoke clouds rose from the impact and were seen from a long distance. The reason behind this explosion is not known yet, and an investigation is being carried out. When the accident occurred, many employees were present in the section; this may have resulted in the tragic death toll.

Rescue operations are in full swing.

Rescue teams and police were able to reach the site quickly and started search and relief operations. Medical teams were also deployed near the factory for immediate treatment of the injured. Authorities fear that the death toll may rise as rescue operations continue.


Effects on the Local Community

The blast has left the local community in shock and fear. Residents described the explosion as devastating, with its impact felt across nearby areas. The authorities have assured a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the incident and ensure safety measures in the future.

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