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Explosion in Nagpur steel factory, 3 killed

February 16, 2010 13:11 IST

Three persons were killed and nine injured in an explosion at a steel factory in Nagpur on Tuesday.

Police said the explosion occurred at J D Ispat factory at Kapsi village in Nagpur due to some "technical problems" in the blast furnace.

The police have ruled out any terror attack.

Forensic experts and senior police officials have rushed to the scene for investigations.

Further details were awaited.

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