A devastating cylinder blast at a factory at Commissioner Road has led to the collapse of its roof, leaving two people lost their lives and four individuals critically injured.
Emergency services rushed to the scene and promptly evacuated the injured to a nearby hospital, where two victim succumbed to injuries.
Rescue operations contained the ensuing fire and are currently engaged in clearing debris to ensure no other casualties are trapped under the wreckage.
The cause of the explosion remains under investigation.
The rescue authorities work diligently to ascertain the circumstances leading to this tragic incident.
