MANDYA: At least two people were killed and several others injured after a chemical storage tank exploded at Kirti Chemicals Industries near Karekate village in Mandya taluk on Sunday.The blast occurred while the cap of the chemical storage tank was being opened with a gas cutter. Several others sustained injuries in the incident and were rushed to Mandya MIMS Hospital for treatment.Police are investigating the exact cause of the explosion. Further details are awaited.(With agency inputs)
