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Andhra Pradesh: At least 10 killed, several injured in gelatin sticks explosion

<span style="color: #222222;">In Andhra Pradesh, at least ten people were killed and several others injured when gelatin sticks used in a limestone quarry exploded in YSR Kadapa District this morning.  All the victims are said to be labourers.  Injured people have been shifted to a local hospital.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The incident took place at a limestone quarry mine in Mamillapalli village of Kalasapadu Mandal.  The incident happened when the workers were unloading the explosive material.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Andhra Pradesh Governor, Biswa Bhusan Harichandan has  expressed grief over the death of labourers and injuries to several others in the quarry accident.  The Governor conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the members of the bereaved family.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Chief Minister, Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has expressed shock over the blast at the limestone quarry.  He conveyed his deepest condolences to the families of those killed in the incident. He enquired with the officials about the incident. The chief minister has ordered an inquiry into the matter.</span><br />''  <br />

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