India News | Tamil Nadu: Uttar Pradesh Worker Dies as Tanker Lorry Explodes in Coimbatore
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A worker died and another was injured after a tanker lorry exploded in the Malumichampatti village of Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore, the police said on Wednesday.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 30 (ANI): One person was killed while another sustained injuries after a tanker lorry exploded in the Malumichampatti village of Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore, police said on Wednesday.
The deceased was identified as Vakkil, a native of Uttar Pradesh.
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Th injured, identified as Ravi, was admitted to a hospital where he is currently undergoing treatment.
The tanker lorry was used to transport chemicals.
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The explosion took place while the workers were carrying out the welding work on the tanker.
The Malumichampatti police are investigating the matter.
Further details are awaited. (ANI)
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