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Nagpur factory blast: At least 17 killed, 18 injured at SBL Energy explosives unit | VIDEO

March 1, 2026

A catastrophic explosion at SBL Energy Limited, an explosives manufacturing factory in Nagpur, Maharashtra, has resulted in at least 17 fatalities and left 18 individuals critically injured. The incident occurred early Sunday morning, prompting immediate rescue operations by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and local authorities, with investigations into the cause of the explosion ongoing.

Nagpur factory blast: At least 17 killed, 18 injured at SBL Energy explosives unit | VIDEO

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The explosion occurred at SBL Energy Limited in Raulgaon, Nagpur district.
At least 17 people have been confirmed dead and 18 others injured.
Rescue operations are being conducted by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).
The cause of the explosion is currently under investigation.
The incident follows another blast in Andhra Pradesh that resulted in 21 fatalities.

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Nagpur factory blast: At least 17 killed, 18 injured at SBL Energy explosives unit | VIDEO

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