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Eight dead in Indore explosives factory blast
Thursday October 06, 2011 09:37:26 PM,
IANS
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Indore: Eight people
were killed and at least four injured in a blast in an explosives
factory in this Madhya Pradesh city Thursday, police said.
A blaze started in the factory after the blast at around 1.30 p.m.
in Kamla Nagar locality. The injured were rushed to a hospital.
"The total number of dead may go up to 10 as several of the
injured are critical," Senior Superintendent of Police D. Srinivas
Rao told IANS.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced Rs.1 lakh
compensation to the kin of each of the deceased and Rs.25,000 each
for the injured.
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