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6 dead as massive fire breaks out in factory in Maharashtra

A massive fire broke out at a glove manufacturing factory in Maharashtra. At least six people were killed after being trapped inside the building.

Updated: Sep 02, 2022 10:53
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ANI

6 dead as massive fire breaks out in factory in Maharashtra

At least six people were killed in a massive fire that broke out at a hand glove manufacturing company in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in the early hours of Sunday, officials said.

According to Fire department officials, the blaze erupted around 02:15 am at the factory in Waluj MIDC area.

Locals informed us that six people were trapped inside. Our officers entered and the bodies of six people have been recovered," Mohan Mungse, a fire officer, told ANI.
"Extinguishing work is currently in progress," he added.

Workers said that the company was closed, and they were sleeping when the fire broke out.
"10-15 workers were sleeping inside the building when the fire broke out. Some managed to escape, but at least five were trapped inside," one of the workers had told ANI.

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