Boiler explosion kills one at Bhiwadi ink factory

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A boiler explosion at the Sijwork ink factory in Bhiwadi on Monday resulted in one death and one injury. The incident occurred while workers were dismantling an old boiler, scattering debris up to 500 meters and damaging nearby homes. The deceased was identified as Sheikh Jamshed, 32, from Jharkhand. The explosion caused significant damage, including a collapsed wall in several residential buildings. Factory management reportedly sealed the site and did not inform authorities. The incident was investigated after local police received intelligence reports. Community members have raised concerns about the factory's safety, especially after a major fire in April 2024.


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