Blast in Honda Atlas Factory kills at least six workers

Blast in Honda Atlas Factory kills at least six workers

*KARACHI - A blast in Honda Atlas factory has left at least six workers dead.*

*An FIR was filed on Friday at Karachi’s Shah Latif Town police station against the Honda Atlas management for negligence after six of its workers died in a boiler blast at its factory Landhi.*

The blast occurred on Wednesday night due to an increase in the gas pressure of the boiler, according to the FIR.

Seven workers were injured in the blast and were transferred to Civil Hospital, Karachi’s Burns Ward. Six died due to the intensity of their burns.