Multiple casualties in India army ammunition depot fire

31 May, 2016

MUMBAI: A fire at a massive military ammunition depot in central India on Tuesday left multiple people dead, according to media reports.

The Press Trust of India news agency said 17 soldiers, including two officers, had been killed in the fire near the city of Nagpur in the state of Maharashtra.

The NDTV network said at least eight people were dead.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2016

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