<span style="color: #222222;">In Uttar Pradesh, at least seven people were killed and four others injured in an explosion at a candle manufacturing factory in Modinagar area of Ghaziabad district today. District Magistrate Ajay Shanker Pandey said that the cause of explosion is yet to ascertain.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said, investigation is going on. He said that area police chowki incharge has been suspended for the prima-facie negligence. The magisterial probe has been ordered into the incident.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said that FIR has been lodged against the owner of the premises where the factory was running. He said that a compensation of 4 lakh rupees will be provided to the family of each deceased and each injured will be provided a financial assistance of 50 thousand rupees.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed deep sorrow on the incident. He has instructed for best treatment of the injured. The Chief minister has sought a detailed report of the incident from the district magistrate.</span><br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | July 5, 2020 9:39 PM
UP: At least 7 killed, four injured in explosion at candle manufacturing factory