From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaExplosion at Oil India's tank farm leaves one worker dead, four others critically injured in Assam's Dibrugarh
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The explosion and fire at Oil India’s Intermediate Tank Farm in Tengakhat, Dibrugarh, Assam, occurred on a Friday (reported as November 6) while maintenance work was under way. Two workers died, including Tapas Jyoti Gogoi who succumbed to severe burns, and several others were injured. Five injured workers are undergoing treatment, and the blast involved the Indirect Bath Heater of the facility. The incident left the injured battling for their lives.
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The death toll from the November 6 explosion and fire at Oil India's Tengakhat facility in Assam has risen, with several injured workers battling for their lives.
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center · 2 outlets
According to preliminary reports, the explosion occurred in the facility's crude oil storage section while workers were operating a valve.
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In a devastating explosion at the Intermediate Tank Farm of Oil India Limited in Dibrugarh, two workers lost their lives, and numerous others were injured while performing maintenance tasks. Among the deceased was Tapas Jyoti Gogoi, who tragically succumbed to severe burns. Those injured received…
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According to preliminary reports, the explosion occurred in the facility's crude oil storage section while workers were operating a valve.
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