Raipur, India, April 15, 2026 (AFP) - India power plant blast death toll climbs to 19: police

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2026-04-15

The death toll from a boiler blast at a power plant in central India has risen to 19, a police officer said on Wednesday, noting 17 others were injured. The explosion occurred Tuesday at a facility operated by Vedanta Limited, a subsidiary of London-listed Vedanta Resources, in Chhattisgarh state's Sakti district. "The death toll in the power plant blast has reached 19 whereas 17 are undergoing treatment in various hospitals," district police chi......

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