An explosion occurred at 'Special Blast Limited' gunpowder factory in Bemetara, Chhattisgarh, resulting in several injuries and fatalities. The district administration and rescue teams are on-site. The Deputy Chief Minister is coordinating with officials, and an inquiry has been initiated. The State Disaster Response Force is conducting search operations, with eight people reported missing. Compensation of Rs 5 lakh will be provided to the families of the deceased.
Raipur: On Bemetara blast incident, Congress State President Deepak Baij says, "It has been more than 12 hours. Why has the government not been able to release the death toll yet? What is the government hiding? It should answer. I think the BJP government is directly responsible… https://t.co/27klWP3EIj
Raipur, Chhattisgarh: On Bemetara blast incident, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai says, "This is a tragic incident. As of now, 8 people are missing. The government has announced ex gratia for the deceased..." https://t.co/CFz2LAfXb7
#WATCH | Raipur: On the Bemetara blast incident, Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai says, "This is a tragic incident. As of now, 8 people are missing. They might be trapped in the debris... The government has announced ex gratia for the deceased people..." On four shooters nabbed by… https://t.co/KoBcxjXsdz
#WATCH | Bemetara blast | Chhattisgarh: Bemetara Collector, Ranbir Sharma says, "...The administration is trying its best to find everyone. Eight people are missing right now. The factory management has been advised to provide ex gratia of Rs. 5 lakh to the family members of… https://t.co/LfZMLX7UhI https://t.co/cnfDfa6qTZ
VIDEO | Chhattisgarh Factory Explosion: “District administration will try to find everyone within one week. Rs 5 lakh will be awarded to the families of the deceased,” says Bemetara Collector Ranveer Sharma. (Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/dv5TRAShcC) https://t.co/BF9Iz5phPF
#WATCH | Raipur, Chattisgarh: On the Bemetara blast incident, Deputy CM Vijay Sharma says, "The incident is very dangerous....Investigation will take place and proper action will be taken....Deputy CM Arun Sao reached the spot.... The administration was also on the spot"... https://t.co/8MPhw0GdIS
#WATCH | Bemetara blast | Chhattisgarh: Ramakrishna Sahu, SP Bemetara says, "12 teams of JCB are working... SDRF and NDRF teams are also deployed here...Action is being taken with transparency..." https://t.co/C3rBClteLa
#WATCH | Chhattisgarh: Family members of the deceased and injured in the Bemetara blast , Chhattisgarh: On Bemetara blast, SP Ramkrishna Sahu says, "The rescue operations are underway. A huge pit was formed because of the blast. The JCBs are working to fill the pit... Out of…
#WATCH | Bemetara, Chhattisgarh: On Bemetara blast, SP Ramkrishna Sahu says, "The rescue operations are underway. A huge pit was formed because of the blast. The JCBs are working to fill the pit... Out of the 6 people admitted to the hospital, one has died..." https://t.co/BjGDg4uI3i
CCTV captures moment of huge blast at factory in Chhattisgarh's Bemetara . . . #Bemetara | #chhatishgarh | #Blast | #RepublicTV | #RepublicTVLive https://t.co/xlByPjGqp0
📹 Watch | Massive Plume Of Smoke In Chhattisgarh Factory Explosion, 1 Killed 🔗 https://t.co/6qHpqNAizq https://t.co/VK76pRK0ew
📹 Watch | Massive Plume Of Smoke In Chhattisgarh Factory Explosion, 1 Killed https://t.co/vBVpzv47DI
VIDEO | Bemetara Factory Blast: “We received information of a blast and two storey building has been completely destroyed. There is a possibility of people being trapped under the rubble. Search operation is underway,” says a State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) official.… https://t.co/0zuUDWhmQz
VIDEO | Bemetara Factory Blast: “Inquiry has been initiated and strong actions will be taken against the guilty. Government will provide Rs 5 lakh as compensation to the family of the deceased,” says Chhattisgarh Deputy CM Arun Sao as he visits the explosion site. (Full video… https://t.co/wwP5gVIqK9
#WATCH | Raipur: Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao says, "I've received information about an explosion in an explosive factory in Bemetara. I am in constant touch with the administration. The entire administration team is present at the spot...Fire engines have been… https://t.co/rtau7H3CBi
#WATCH | Bemetara SP, Ramkrishna Sahu says, "...The situation is under control. The SDRF team and experts team are here. Details are being taken, as information is there, 5-6 people are sent to hospital..." https://t.co/c4zm66gTIu https://t.co/cnfDfa6qTZ
Chhattisgarh: "SDRF team is arriving at the scene, it will be difficult to determine the reasons for the blast. Currently, this is the subject of investigation," says Ranbir Sharma, Collector, Bemetara, on the blast at the 'Special Blast Limited' gunpowder factory https://t.co/Ej5hnCXAul https://t.co/AEpP9cZvYH
#WATCH | Raipur, Chattisgarh: On blast at an explosive factory in Bemetra, Assistant Professor, Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Memorial Hospital, Dr Shivam Patel says, "Total seven patients were brought...Out of which one was brought dead, the rest six patients are undergoing… https://t.co/UPNeEcuUUl
Chhattisgarh: Blast at 'Special Blast Limited' gunpowder factory in Gram Pirada, Berala block. Several injured and feared dead. District administration on site. More details awaited https://t.co/C8msodzedu