Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:38pm on 17 Jun 2025,Tuesday India
A blast at a pharma factory in Bhilgaon, Nagpur, killed one person and injured six on Tuesday. The explosion happened around 11 am in a glass line reactor at Ankit Pulps and Boards Pvt Ltd. Police said the cause is still unknown. All injured people were taken to a hospital in Kamptee town. One person is in critical condition. The company makes microcrystalline cellulose, used in medicines and food. The factory was badly damaged in the blast. Officials are investigating the incident. More safety checks are expected at similar units following the explosion. (PC: PTI)