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Four workers killed in chemical plant explosion in Gujarat
A devastating explosion at a chemical manufacturing facility in Gandhinagar district has claimed four lives. The incident occurred at a unit located in the Chhatral GIDC industrial area.
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Four workers have been killed in an explosion at a chemical manufacturing unit in Chhatral GIDC, Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, according to Gandhinagar Superintendent of Police Ravi Teja Vasamsetty.
The blast occurred at the industrial facility during working hours, resulting in immediate fatalities. Emergency response teams were mobilized to the site following the incident.
The Chhatral GIDC (Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation) area in Gandhinagar hosts multiple manufacturing units. Preliminary reports indicate the explosion originated at the chemical production facility, though the exact cause remains under investigation.
Authorities have initiated a probe into the incident. Further details regarding the circumstances leading to the explosion and the identities of the deceased workers are awaited as investigations continue.