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1 dead in explosion in scrap dealer's home, Punjab CM orders probe
Published : Apr 30, 2018, 11:52 am IST
Updated : Apr 30, 2018, 11:52 am IST
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Punjab CM Capt. Amarinder Singh
Punjab CM Capt. Amarinder Singh

One person died and another was injured in an explosion at a scrap dealer's residence in Patiala

Chandigarh: One person died and another was injured in an explosion at a scrap dealer's residence in Patiala today, with Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh ordering a probe into the incident.       

Initial investigation suggested that the explosion happened in a refrigerator compressor when the scrap dealer was segregating it from other scrap items, police said.     

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Amarinder SinghAmarinder Singh

The chief minister announced an ex-gratia of Rs 1 lakh to the family of the deceased and Rs 25,000 as compensation, besides free medical treatment, for the injured, according to an official spokesperson here.     

He extended his sympathies to the family of Vikram Singh, who died in the explosion, and wished a speedy recovery for the injured Manohar Singh.

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