Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:32am on 16 Feb 2026,Monday India
At least seven workers were killed in a fire at a chemical factory in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, on Monday. The incident happened in the Khushkhera-Karoli industrial area. Officials said nine workers were trapped inside the unit. So far, seven bodies have been recovered. Two workers are still trapped. Rescue teams are working at the site. Additional District Magistrate Sumita Mishra said police noticed the fire during a routine patrol. They quickly launched a rescue operation. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire. More details are awaited. (PC: UnSplash)
