(PTI)The fire that broke out in an Oil India well at Baghjan in Assam’s Tinsukia district on Tuesday afternoon has claimed the lives of two firefighters. Durlov used to play for the Oil India football team, a big name in state football. The fire in the gas well has caused extensive damage within a 1.5km radius of the affected site. Condolences to the families of the deceased.”Four persons, two from Oil India, one from ONGC and one employed by a contractor, sustained minor injuries and have been given medical help, an Oil India statement said. That is why we are not officially releasing their names,” a senior Oil India official said.

Source: The Telegraph June 10, 2020 21:09 UTC