A major fire broke out at the Mathura refinery on Tuesday night. This accident is said to have occurred while starting the unit. Eight people were injured in the accident and three are in critical condition.
The injured are being treated at the city hospital. Regarding the accident, Public Relations Officer of Mathura Refinery Renu Pathak said over phone that the AVU unit was being commissioned after lockdown and suddenly a fire broke out with 8 people working nearby. They were burned, of which two were burned by 50 percent, two by forty percent and four employees by 20 percent. After first aid, they were referred to Delhi Apollo. At the same time, Pushp Raj, the family of the burnt people, says that while turning on the unit, there was a sudden explosion in which 7 people were burnt. He says his brother also got burnt in this accident, he was a contract. employee.
