Tue Nov 12 18:03:36 UTC 2024: ## Major Blast at Mathura Refinery Injures 10 Employees

**Mathura, Uttar Pradesh:** A major explosion occurred at the Indian Oil refinery in Mathura on November 12th, 2024, injuring approximately 10 employees. The incident happened during the restart of the ABU plant after a final shutdown.

The blast caused a fire, leaving the workers with severe burns. They have been referred to a higher medical center for treatment.

The explosion was reportedly heard from a considerable distance, causing panic at the factory. Fire brigade personnel were called in to control the blaze.

The cause of the explosion is currently under investigation.

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