A thick, black smoke was seen billowing out of the blast site (Image credit: PTI/X)
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News1822-01-2026, 13:22

Chhattisgarh Factory Blast Kills Six, Injures Many; Safety Concerns Raised

  • Six workers died and several were injured in a blast at Real Ispat Sponge Iron Factory in Bhatapara, Chhattisgarh.
  • The incident occurred on Thursday at Bakulahi village in the Balodabazar-Bhatapara district.
  • Dense smoke billowed from the site, causing panic and raising questions about industrial safety standards.
  • Police and administrative officials are conducting relief and rescue operations at the factory.

Why It Matters: A factory blast in Chhattisgarh killed six workers, highlighting critical industrial safety issues.

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