1 killed, 4 injured in blast at chemical factory in Maharashtra
One person died and four others were injured in an explosion at a chemical manufacturing unit in Maharashtra's Palghar district, officials said. The blast occurred at Limbani Salt Industries around 7.30 pm on Thursday. The explosion was triggered during the mixing of metal and acid, a highly reactive process, said Vivekanand Kadam, chief of the Palghar District Disaster Management Cell.