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Freak accident: Sikkim man dies after fire extinguisher explodes at Rangpo

First Published: 17th November, 2023 19:31 IST

The deceased man has been identified as M Agarwal

A man has allegedly died after a fire extinguisher exploded in Sikkim’s Rangpo today afternoon. The deceased has been identified as M Agarwal.

As per inputs, the incident took place at fire extinguisher recycle shop which was owned by Agarwal.

Agarwal was rushed to hospital with serious injuries following the incident, however he succumbed to his injuries.

Police rushed to the incident site and sent the victim’s body for post-mortem.

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