<p> Nagpur: Anxious relatives of the victims of a blast at an explosives manufacturing factory in Maharashtra's Nagpur district gathered outside the unit on Sunday to seek more information about their kin.</p>.<p>The bodies of the nine workers killed in the blast were still inside the premises, according to sources.</p>.<p> A number of ambulances were stationed at the entrance gate of the Solar Industries factory.</p>.<p>A tense situation prevailed as locals and family members of the victims gheraoed the factory's entrance gate.</p>.At least 9 killed in blast at explosives manufacturing company in Nagpur .<p>They shouted and demanded that they be allowed to enter the factory premises, where the blast took place at 9 am, leaving nine people dead and injuring three others.</p>.<p>The father of Aarti Sahare, who is among the deceased, told reporters that he got a message about the death of her daughter at 9.30 am and was still waiting for further information.</p>.<p>Heavy police security was deployed at the spot.</p>.<p>The blast also caused severe damage to the factory building, as per police.</p>.<p>Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in a post on X termed the incident as unfortunate and condoled the death of the nine people.</p>.<p> The state government will provide an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the families of the deceased and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has approved the decision, he said.</p>.<p>Fadnavis said nine people, including six women, died in the blast at Solar Industries.</p>.<p> It is a company that manufactures drones and explosives for the armed forces, he said.</p>.<p> The state government stands firmly with families of the victims on this sad occasion, he said. </p>
<p> Nagpur: Anxious relatives of the victims of a blast at an explosives manufacturing factory in Maharashtra's Nagpur district gathered outside the unit on Sunday to seek more information about their kin.</p>.<p>The bodies of the nine workers killed in the blast were still inside the premises, according to sources.</p>.<p> A number of ambulances were stationed at the entrance gate of the Solar Industries factory.</p>.<p>A tense situation prevailed as locals and family members of the victims gheraoed the factory's entrance gate.</p>.At least 9 killed in blast at explosives manufacturing company in Nagpur .<p>They shouted and demanded that they be allowed to enter the factory premises, where the blast took place at 9 am, leaving nine people dead and injuring three others.</p>.<p>The father of Aarti Sahare, who is among the deceased, told reporters that he got a message about the death of her daughter at 9.30 am and was still waiting for further information.</p>.<p>Heavy police security was deployed at the spot.</p>.<p>The blast also caused severe damage to the factory building, as per police.</p>.<p>Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in a post on X termed the incident as unfortunate and condoled the death of the nine people.</p>.<p> The state government will provide an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the families of the deceased and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has approved the decision, he said.</p>.<p>Fadnavis said nine people, including six women, died in the blast at Solar Industries.</p>.<p> It is a company that manufactures drones and explosives for the armed forces, he said.</p>.<p> The state government stands firmly with families of the victims on this sad occasion, he said. </p>