Archive · 12 Jun 2025
Agra Silver Factory Fire: Gas Explosion Kills Two, Injures Four
In Agra, India, a silver-melting factory had a big problem.
A gas cylinder blew up, causing a fire.
Sadly, two people died, and four others got hurt.
The explosion happened on Thursday afternoon in a place called Kinari Bazaar.
Firefighters came quickly and put out the fire after about two hours.
The police are now trying to figure out why the gas cylinder exploded, so they can prevent it from happening again.
A gas cylinder explosion at a silver-melting factory in Agra resulted in two fatalities and four injuries.
The incident occurred in the Kinari Bazaar area around 2 PM on Thursday.
The deceased were identified as Aditya (19) and Sunil Patil (50), both from Maharashtra.
Four individuals — Chandraprakash, Avdhoot, Rahul, and Shailendra — were seriously injured.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire and will take legal action based on findings.
- Who
- The deceased were Aditya and Sunil Patil, and the injured were Chandraprakash, Avdhoot, Rahul, and Shailendra.
- What
- A gas cylinder explosion caused a fire in a silver-melting factory.
- When
- The incident occurred around 2 PM on Thursday.
- Where
- Kinari Bazaar in the Kotwali area of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Why
- The cause of the explosion is under investigation.
- Incident Type
- Gas Cylinder Explosion & Fire
- Location
- Kinari Bazaar, Agra
- Fatalities
- 2
- Injured
- 4
- Deceased
- Aditya (19), Sunil Patil (50)
- Injured Individuals
- Chandraprakash, Avdhoot, Rahul, Shailendra
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing