Three workers were killed in a blast caused due to a gas leakage at a pharmaceutical factory in Gujarat's Vadodara district
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Three workers were killed in a blast caused due to a gas leakage at a pharmaceutical factory in Gujarat's Vadodara district on Wednesday afternoon, police said.
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Another worker sustained injuries in the explosion at the factory located at Ekalbara village in Padra taluka of the district, they said.
Four workers were present at the site when a leakage from a gas pipe at Oneiro Lifecare's plant triggered a blast at around 2 pm, leaving them injured, Padra police inspector LB Tadvi said.
The workers were rushed to a hospital in Vadodara where three of them died during treatment, the officer said.
Further investigation was underway, he said.
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