1 dead, 5 hurt in cylinder explosion at Kanpur Ordnance Factory

One person was killed and five others injured as a nitrogen cylinder exploded on Tuesday at Kanpur Ordnance Factory, an official said.

The incident occurred because of a technical fault, he said here, quoting initial reports from Kanpur.

The official said the injured have been hospitalised.

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