Raipur, India, April 14, 2026 (AFP) - Boiler blast at Indian power plant kills 9: govt officials

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An explosion at a power plant in central India on Tuesday killed at least nine people and injured 15 others, officials said. The blast occurred at a plant operated by Vedanta Limited, a subsidiary of London-listed Vedanta Resources, in Chhattisgarh, state industry minister Lakhan Lal Dewangan told reporters. "Twenty-four workers were seriously affected when a boiler exploded" at the plant in Sakti district, Dewangan said, with nine killed. Chief......

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