News Uttar Pradesh UP: Blast in chemical factory in Bulandshahr kills 4; owner on the run

UP: Blast in chemical factory in Bulandshahr kills 4; owner on the run

The chemical factory belonged to an authorized dealer Rajkumar who is absconding.

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A massive blast took place in a chemical factory in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr on Friday, killing at least four people. A police team has reached the spot which is located in the middle of farms and rescue operations are underway.

The chemical factory belonged to an authorized dealer Rajkumar who is absconding. However, police have arrested Rajkumar's brother Pramod. According to reports, the owner of the factory was identified from the GST number written on the wrapper of Amazon found on the spot.

"A major blast took place at a house in the middle of farms in UP's Bulandshahr on Friday, leaving four people dead. The blast reportedly occurred in a cylinder," police said, adding that further investigation is underway.