UP: Boiler blast in Ghaziabad factory, three workers killed

The explosion occurred at about 6 am when the workers were on duty at the factory. Read further on Dynamite News:

Ghaziabad: At least three workers were killed after a boiler explosion at a paper mill here in Ghaziabad, said the police on Friday.

The explosion occurred at about 6 am when the workers were on duty at the factory.

"All of a sudden the boiler blasted due to which the three labourers were flung in the air and fell 50 feet away," a police source said.

The deceased have been identified as Yogendra, Anuj, and Awdhesh. 

Surendra Nath Tiwari, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Rural  said, "The factory owner, Avneesh, resides in Modinagar. The mill manufactures lamination paper."

The family members of the deceased wagers have reached the spot.

Further investigation is continuing.