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Explosion at Jindal Steel plant in Angul; no casualty reported

An explosion occurred at the Jindal Steel and Power plant in Angul, Odisha, on Monday evening around 7.30 PM. The blast in the furnace triggered fear among workers, but fortunately, no casualties were reported.

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Pradeep Pattanayak
Explosion at Jindal Steel plant in Angul; no casualty reported 

Explosion at Jindal Steel plant in Angul; no casualty reported

An explosion in the blast furnace in the Jindal Steel and Power plant in Angul was reported on Monday evening. 

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As per reports, it was around 7.30 PM when an explosion in the blast furnace of the Steel and Power plant occurred, triggering fear among the workers. 

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Soon, plant officials and the firefighting team reached the spot. Meanwhile, the plant authorities issued a press note informing that no worker had been injured in the mishap. 

The reason behind the mishap can be ascertained only after the expert team submits its report, it said.

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