Two people have been detained and a high-level probe has been ordered into the blast in Karnataka's Shivamogga district that killed at least seven people.
The dynamite explosion took place on Thursday night.
Police and district officials including Shivamogga MP BY Raghavendra inspected the blast site.
Meanwhile, Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa took to Twitter and expressed grief over the loss of lives.
State Home Minister Basavaraj S Bommai said that there was negligence by the quarry owner and operators.
The explosion occurred at a railway crusher site in Shivamogga's Hunasodu village.
The massive blast resulted in mild tremors in and around the Shivamogga district.
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been rapidly losing weight since his arrest on March 21, senior AAP leader Atishi claimed on Wednesday and accused the BJP of putting his health at risk by keeping him in jail. She said the Aam Aadmi Party will seek legal help over the chief minister's health condition. However, the administration of Tihar jail, where Kejriwal is lodged till April 15, has denied the claims over his health. A senior Tihar jail official said Kejriwal's vitals are normal.
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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is holding a mega rally in Delhi today to protest against the arrest of its national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The 'Loktantra Bachao' (Save Democracy) rally is being held at Ramlila Maidan and is being seen as a show of strength and unity by the INDIA bloc ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. At the Maha Rally at the Ramlila Maidan, former Bihar Deputy CM and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav says, "The ED, CBI and IT are the cells of the BJP. Lalu Ji has been harassed a lot of times. There have been cases against me.” Meanwhile, former J&K CM and J&K NC leader Farooq Abdullah says, "All the arrested leaders like Arvind Kejriwal and Hemant Soren would be free when all of you would hold onto the Constitution. At the time of elections, press the button that would remove this government... All of us have to come together and walk together... We are never going to leave this alliance..."
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In Arunachal Pradesh, the ruling BJP gains an early advantage in the upcoming election as seven of its candidates are set to win unopposed due to a lack of opposition filings. Among them, Chief Minister Pema Khandu stands uncontested in Mukto. Scrutiny of nominations will occur on March 28, with March 30 marking the final date for withdrawal of nomination papers.
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At least 8 died in a dynamite blast at railway crusher site in Karnataka's Shivamogga district, last night (on January 21). The loud blast that occurred around 10:20 pm last night, resulted in mild..
Following the Shivamogga dynamite blast mishap, Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj S Bommai informed that there was negligence by quarry owner and operators, and they have been arrested for further..
Eight people were killed in an explosion at a stone mining quarry in Karnataka's Shivamogga district. The possibility of subsequent explosions at the quarry near village Abbalagere has not been ruled..
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