Guwahati: Three foreign experts were injured on Wednesday in an explosion that occurred near the well number five of Oil India at the Baghjan oil field located in Assam’s Tinsukia district. The three injured foreign experts have been rushed to a hospital.
Tridip Hazarika, spokesperson of Oil India Limited, confirmed the incident.
The explosion took place when operations were underway to douse the fire at Baghjan oil field. The operation has been halted for now.
Assam: An explosion occurred near well no.5 of Oil India in Baghjan, Tinsukia. 3 foreign experts at the site injured. They have been rushed to hospital. The incident occurred when operations to douse the fire at Baghjan oil field was going on. The operation has been halted now. https://t.co/d8mzsmwdPc pic.twitter.com/0azjUzRRrR
— ANI (@ANI) July 22, 2020
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