Jaipur Gas Factory Blast: Oxygen Cylinder Explodes, One Dead, Several Injured

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News18•01-02-2026, 00:56
Jaipur Gas Factory Blast: Oxygen Cylinder Explodes, One Dead, Several Injured
- •A massive explosion occurred at Super Gas Factory in Jaipur's Vishwakarma Industrial Area due to an oxygen cylinder burst.
- •The blast, heard kilometers away, caused panic among residents and led to a fire within the factory premises.
- •Munna Rai, an employee from Jharkhand, died on the spot, while two others, Vinod Gupta and Shibu alias Anuva, were seriously injured.
- •Emergency services, including police, fire department, and Civil Defense, responded quickly to extinguish the fire and rescue trapped employees.
- •Authorities have cordoned off the area and launched an investigation into the incident, promising strict action against any negligence.
Why It Matters: An oxygen cylinder blast at a Jaipur gas factory killed one and injured two, raising industrial safety concerns.
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