Two labourers killed in cylinder blast in factory

Jagadhari, Aug 7 (UNI) A gas cylinder exploded this afternoon inside a factory in the industrial area of Yamunanagar town near here, killing two labourers and seriously injuring four people, including the owner.

The deceased have been identified as Bunty of Saharanpur and Devider Kumar of Yamunanagar, police said.

The injured have been admitted in private hospitals, it added.

A case of negligence has been registered against the owner of the factory, police said.

The Red Cross Society has announced it will give Rs 10,000 as relief to the families of the victims.

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