COIMBATORE: One person was killed while another sustained injuries after a tanker exploded in Malumichampatti village of Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore, police said on Wednesday.
The deceased was identified as Vakkil, a native of Uttar Pradesh. The injured, identified as Ravi, was admitted to a hospital where he is currently undergoing treatment. The tanker was used to transport chemicals.
The explosion took place when the workers were carrying out the welding work on the tanker. The Malumichampatti police are investigating the matter. Further details are awaited. (ANI)