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Tanker Explosion at Mandi Gobindgarh Warehouse Kills Owner, Injures Four
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 04:36 AM
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A tanker carrying hot clothing exploded inside Bhalla Engineering’s warehouse near Bhambari Cold Store on Amloh Road, killing the owner and injuring a woman and three others.
A tanker carrying hot clothing exploded inside Bhalla Engineering’s warehouse on Amloh Road near Bhambari Cold Store in Mandi Gobindgarh on Wednesday evening between 7:30 and 7:45 pm.
The blast caused a large fire and shattered the building’s walls, killing the warehouse owner and injuring a woman and three other workers.
Fire and police teams arrived within minutes, extinguishing the blaze and securing the site.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion and have called for a safety audit of the warehouse.
The incident highlights the risks of storing hot clothing in industrial settings and the need for strict safety protocols.
The blast caused a large fire and shattered the building’s walls, killing the warehouse owner and injuring a woman and three other workers.
Fire and police teams arrived within minutes, extinguishing the blaze and securing the site.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion and have called for a safety audit of the warehouse.
The incident highlights the risks of storing hot clothing in industrial settings and the need for strict safety protocols.