February 16, 2026 10:44 pm (IST)
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Massive explosion at a factory in Thane, 20 evacuated
Mumbai/IBNS: A massive explosion at a factory at Dombivli in Thane broke out on Thursday, media reports said.
The incident occurred in Dombivli near Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra.
20 people have been rescued from the fire.
At least four people have been rushed to the hospital.
Fire engines and ambulances have been rushed to the spot.
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