<span style="color: #222222;">In Karnataka, six people were killed and five others were injured in Kulali village of Bagalkote district today due to boiler blast in a sugar factory. According to the reports, a boiler exploded in the distillery unit of Nirani Sugars Limited this morning.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">According to the preliminary reports, a blockage in the safety valve of effluent treatment plant led to the blast. Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy has ordered a probe into the blast. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He has directed authorities to deploy ambulances from the neighbouring districts of Vijayapura and Hubballi-Dharwad. The Chief Minister has also asked the authorities to provide necessary compensation and help to the families of the deceased.</span><br />