Chimney of Brick Kiln Explodes in Bihar; 7 Dead

Motihari (Bihar): Nearly seven labourers died and many were injured after a chimney of a brick kiln exploded in Motihari of Bihar.

The incident took place in Narirgir in the Ramgarhwa police station area. Several police teams and a State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team reached the spot after being informed. The rescue operation is underway.

The injured were rushed to the nearby hospital.

“Seven people died, and several others were injured after an explosion in the chimney of the brick kiln in Narirgir of Ramgarhwa police station area. The injured were admitted to a nearby hospital. The rescue operation is underway. Police and an SDRF team are at the spot,” a senior official said.