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Two killed, two injured in factory explosion
Islamabad: Two people were killed while two other sustained injuries after a cylinder exploded at a factory in Islamabad’s Rawat early Saturday.
According to details, a powerful blast wrecked an oxygen-producing factory in Rawat on Saturday, leaving two people dead and two injured.
After getting information, police and rescue official reached the site and retrieved people out of the rubble. The injured and dead bodies have been shifted to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS).
The reason for blast is yet to be ascertained; however, it has heavily damaged the factory building.
Reportedly, factory provides oxygen to the hospitals of twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
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