4 killed in explosion at Pulgaon Army Depot in Maharashtra

Photo Credit : ANI/Twitter

Photo Credit : ANI/Twitter

Nagpur : Atleast four persons were killed and around 11 injured in a blast at Pulgaon Army depot in Wardha in Maharashtra onTuesday. The injured have been rushed to the hospital.

The explosion occurred at the Pulgaon Central Ammunition Depot around 7 a.m. when some discarded ammunition were being unloaded for destruction at the demolition ground here.




The victims are believed to be labourers and ammunition depot employees. Further details were awaited.

Top police, army and civil officials have rushed to the site to investigate the matter.

(With Inputs From IANS)

By EP Web Desk