
A boiler explosion at the Inamdar Sugar Factory in Karnataka's Belagavi district on Wednesday resulted in the deaths of at least two to three workers, with six to eight others sustaining critical injuries. The incident occurred around 2 PM, reportedly during maintenance work on a boiler, causing hot material to spill and engulf workers. Investigations are underway to determine the exact cause, with authorities examining potential technical faults or negligence. Injured workers were transported to local hospitals, with some in critical condition.
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