Two ladies staff killed in hearth at chemical warehouse in Indore


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Two ladies staff have been charred to dying on Saturday (November 1, 2025) evening after an enormous hearth broke out at a warehouse the place thinner and different flammable chemical substances have been saved, police stated.

The incident came about when lamps have been being lit on the event of Devuthani Ekadashi, and the proprietor of the warehouse was additionally injured, an official stated.

The blaze erupted within the warehouse positioned within the Rau space, stated Further Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP) Alok Sharma advised. PTI,

He stated the our bodies recovered from the warehouse have been recognized as these of Jyoti and Ramkali, each aged round 50.

“Devuthani Ekadashi prayers have been being carried out on the warehouse. Proprietor Suraj Bhagwani sustained burns on each fingers and was admitted to a close-by hospital. His situation is out of hazard,” Mr. Sharma stated.

Two youngsters current on the warehouse managed to flee safely.

Preliminary investigation revealed that thinner and different chemical substances have been being blended and packed within the warehouse, the officer stated.

The fireplace has been introduced beneath management and an in depth probe is underway, Mr. Sharma added.