According to the information received, on Saturday, a speeding car lost control and hit a tree and overturned near Chikhlakasa Ghothia road near Dallirajhara. In this accident, 17-year-old Yogesh Kumar, son of Gendalal Khursyam, died on the spot. Two other people were seriously injured. It is being told that he was going to the railway station to pick up his brother, at present the police is engaged in further action.
Accident at gunpowder factory
Here, a fire broke out in the gunpowder factory in Borsi in Bemetara district. A big explosion occurred due to the fire in which about 8 people were injured. One worker died in the accident. The incident took place in Pirda village of Berla block. According to the information received, a blast occurred in the gunpowder factory located in Pirda on Saturday morning. This explosion created a big crater inside the factory. Many people have been injured in the blast. The effect of the blast was felt several kilometers away from the factory. Even, many houses located around the factory have been damaged.
Police-district administration team arrived
As soon as the information of the incident was received, Berla-Avihara police, SDRF and district administration team reached the spot. After the incident, 1 fire engine from Raipur and 2 from Durg left for the spot. At the same time, a 20-member rescue team of SDRF from Raipur has also reached the spot. Collector Ranveer Sharma also reached the spot along with administrative officials.
8 people were brought to Ambedkar Hospital
Rescue work has started in the factory. 8 people injured in the accident were brought to Ambedkar Hospital from the spot where one died during treatment. The name of the deceased worker is Sevak Ram Sahu. The treatment of six people is going on in Mekahara. These include Dilip Dhruv, Chandan Kumar, Manohar Yadav, Ravi Kumar Kure, Neeraj Yadav and Indra Kumar Raghuvanshi. The treatment of one worker Sheshnath Nishad is going on in AIIMS.