Six people have died in a fire at a chemical plant in the southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh, ANI news agency said on Thursday, Report informs, citing TASS.
The fire occurred at the plant of polymer raw materials in the city of Eluru due to a leak in one of the containers. There were 18 workers at the plant at the time. Twelve people were injured in the fire; they were taken to the nearest hospital.
Police and firefighters arrived at the scene.