15 killed in blast at explosives factory in Nagpur

Nagpur: Rescue personnel and locals gather after a blast at an explosives manufacturing factory, in Nagpur district, Sunday, Mar. 1, 2026. At least 15 persons were killed in the explosion at the SBL Energy Limited facility, according to police. (PTI Photo)(PTI03_01_2026_000090B)

Nagpur, Mar 1 (PTI) At least 15 persons were killed in a blast at an explosives factory in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district on Sunday, police said.

The blast took place at the SBL Energy Limited factory, a mining and industrial explosives manufacturer, at Raulgaon in Katol tehsil, they said.

The injured were shifted to a hospital in Nagpur immediately after the blast, the police said. PTI CLS VT GK

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