23 killed including 18 Indians in LPG tanker blast at a ceramics factory in Sudan

FIRE INCIDENT : SEELA CERAMIC FACTORY, BAHRI, KHARTOUM

contd… are as per lists given below, but some of the missing may be in the list of dead which we are still to receive as identification is not possible because of the bodies being burnt. pic.twitter.com/SmBu9usj6o

— India in Sudan (@EoI_Khartoum) December 4, 2019

Have just received the tragic news of a major blast in a ceramic factory “Saloomi” in the Bahri area of the capital Khartoum in Sudan. Deeply grieved to learn that some Indian workers have lost their lives while some others have been seriously injured.

— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) December 4, 2019

Anguished by the blast in a ceramic factory in Sudan, where some Indian workers have lost their lives and some are injured. My thoughts are with the bereaved families and prayers with the injured. Our Embassy is providing all possible assistance to those affected.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 4, 2019