3 Dead, 6 Injured In Fire At Food Processing Unit In Delhi's Narela

New Delhi: At least three workers were killed while six others critically injured after a massive fire broke out, causing a blast at a food processing unit in Delhi’s Narela, officials said.

The fire broke out at a Moong Dal factory in outer Delhi’s Narela Industrial area (Twitter Photo)

According to officials, the fire broke out at a Moong Dal factory in outer Delhi’s Narela Industrial area. The incident took place in the early hours of Sunday.

Preliminary investigations reveal that the fire started due to a gas leak in one of the pipes, said police. As the fire spread, it led to the overheating of the compressor, resulting in a blast.