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Assam: 3 Persons Injured in an Explosion of a Bogie Tank at a Railway Factory

The injured have been admitted at the New Bongaigaon Railway Hospital.

Updated: January 28, 2021 8:37 AM IST

By India.com News Desk | Edited by Rajashree Seal

Assam: 3 Persons Injured in an Explosion of a Bogie Tank at a Railway Factory

New Delhi: At least three persons were injured after an explosion took place in a bogie tank at the wagon workshop in Assam’s New Bongaigaon area.

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According to the New Bongaigaon workshop branch Secretary of the Northeast Frontier Railway Dipak Sharma, among the injured, two have been identified as Subhash Ray, 54, and Nandeswar Singha, 55.

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“The blast occurred when the workers were fixing the oil tank,” he added. The injured have been admitted at the New Bongaigaon Railway Hospital.

Speaking on the matter, a factory staff said, “Cleaning of tanks was done by our staff members and now it is being outsourced. It’s not cleaned properly. We had filed a complaint regarding safety concerns.”

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Published Date: January 28, 2021 8:31 AM IST

Updated Date: January 28, 2021 8:37 AM IST