A boiler blast took place on Saturday evening at Chembur in suburban Mumbai in Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited. Earlier last month, a boiler blast took place in Dombivali wherein 12 people were reported dead. UPDATE: 3 dead, 5 injured after a blast in a boiler in Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd in Mumbai pic.twitter.com/A9oRccWUeq — ANI (@ANI_news) July 2, 2016Reports state that preliminary probe into the matter reveal that the incident took place in a unit at around 5.45 PM. Though the reason for the blast has not been ascertained, it has been said that some maintenance work was being carried out. According to ANI, three people were killed and five injured in the incident.

Source: dna July 02, 2016 13:59 UTC