Half dozen women burnt alive in HP’s illegal firecracker factory

Six woman burnt alive in the fire broke out after blast in a illegal Firecracker factory at Bathri under Haroli Subdivision in Tahliwal industrial area of Una district of Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday Morning.
Superintendent of police Una Arijit Sen Thakur said that six woman charade to death and 14 others a injured, up to 80 percent burnt in a illegal Firecracker factory at 10.15 am.
He said that factory was being run without seeking valid permission or documents on the bank of Sawana River.
 He said that 10 women referred to PGI Chandigarhtwo were admitted at Regional Hospital. 
 A total of 20 laborers, including 18 women, have come under fire in the accident that took place at Bathri in Tahliwal Industrial Area at around 10:15 am, out of which 6 women died on the spot due to burning alive, SP said.  
The injured have been admitted to Regional Hospital Una for treatment, from where 10 very serious injured have been referred to PGI Chandigarh.  
Police and fire brigade team reached the spot and brought the situation under control.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi express grief over demise of factory workers . He also annouced to release Rs two lakh  PM’s National Relief Fund to pay the families of those who lost their lives in the factory accident in Himachal Pradeshand Rs 50,000 for the injured. 

 Among the victim belonged to  UP,  Bihar, Himachal and Punjab.
He said that factory was running under the guise of setting up weighbridge (Dharmkanta).

 Earlier the work of making Dharma Kanta was going on in Tahliwal Industrial Area of ​​Una.  
For the past about 7-8 months, illegal firecracker manufacturing was going on at this place.  
Police revealed that during this time the safety standards were not being taken care of at all.  
More than 25 workers were working in the factory at the time of misshap.
After the sudden explosion, some people managed to get out when the fire broke out, but 20 people were caught in the fire.  
Six of these women were badly charade in blaze and all of them were completely burnt alive.
 Deceased died as they couldn’t not evecuated from the compound for almost  a hour.
Infernos were doused down around 11:30 am a foam fire tenders pressed  control it.