A slew of inquiries by various agencies are being held into the explosion at the factory of Nitta Gelatin Pvt Limited on Kinfra campus at Edachira, near Kakkanad, in Kerala on Tuesday night.
The incident had claimed the life of a worker from Mohali in Punjab and injured four others, including two migrant workers. The blast occurred on a pile of empty cans with a loud thud.
Apart from inquiries by the police and an internal inquiry of the company, examinations were under way by the controller of explosives, factories and boilers, and Hindusthan Chemicals since chemicals were suspected to be involved.
