Explosion at a chemical plant in India, casualties reported

The explosion at a chemical plant in India killed at least 10 people, 43 were injured. Report informs citing the RIA Novosti.

The incident occurred in the city of Dhul in the state of Maharashtra.

Details of the incident are not given.

A plant worker was cleaning a chemical storage tank and was blocked. Rescuers tried to pull the man out, but during the rescue operation, the tank exploded.