At least six people were killed, and over 10 were injured after a blast reportedly happened at a sponge iron factory in Chhattisgarh’s Baloda Bazar-Bhatapara district on Thursday.

The incident occurred at the Real Ispat Sponge Iron Factory located in Bakulahi village in the Bhatapara rural area, a police official said. After being alerted, police and senior administrative officials rushed to the spot and initiated relief and rescue operations, he said.

*This is a developing story; more details should follow soon.

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