Massive Explosion at Chemical Factory in Bahadurgarh; Employees Feared Trapped

May 22, 2026

A major industrial accident occurred around 12:30 PM on Friday at Plot Number 2224, located in the MIE Part-B area of ​​Bahadurgarh. A sudden boiler explosion at the Classic Coal Private Limited factory triggered a massive blast, subsequently engulfing the entire facility in flames.

The sound of the explosion reverberated across a wide area, causing panic among neighboring factories. It is reported that the factory in question is engaged in the manufacturing of adhesives (Fevicol).

During the incident, the factory’s roof slab also collapsed, creating chaos and panic among the laborers working inside. According to preliminary reports, approximately 10 to 12 workers were present in the factory at the time of the accident. Meanwhile, 7 to 8 individuals working outside the factory sustained injuries and have been admitted to the Civil Hospital in Bahadurgarh for treatment.

According to sources, there are apprehensions that two individuals may still be trapped beneath the debris inside the factory. Upon receiving the information, six fire tenders rushed to the scene, and firefighting operations were immediately initiated. Firefighters are making continuous efforts to bring the blaze under control.
Upon being alerted to the incident, the local police also arrived at the scene and cordoned off the entire area. Teams from the police and the administration are actively engaged in relief and rescue operations. An investigation into the causes of the accident is currently underway.