Frequent incidents of fire accidents in markets, residential buildings, factories, hospitals and on trains in India have raised concerns about the country's safety standards.
Kolkata has witnessed several major fire accidents in recent years.
Experts have blamed poor monitoring mechanisms for an increasing number of fire-related accidents.
Fire crews attended a couple of accidents during the morning.
Knowsley's Labour MP George Howarth tabled a Commons Early Day Motion last year claiming the complex posed "a considerable risk" to the public, workforce and fire service following a series of accidents and fires.
In 2011, Labour MP for Knowsley George Howarth tabled an Early Day Motion in the Commons in which he said the complex posed "a considerable risk" to the public, workforce and fire service, after blazes and accidents had affected the plant.
There is no indication that the blast and a fire which preceded it were anything other than industrial accidents, police say.
There was no indication that the blast and a fire which preceded it were anything other than industrial accidents, according to police.
When my parents passed the mashed potatoes at the dinner table it regularly came with a spoonful of stories about tragic motorcycle accidents, drug overdoses and houses that caught fire from plugged-in toasters.
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The BBC's Ethirajan Anbarasan in Dhaka says that frequent accidents in factories have triggered calls for more inspections to check fire safety in large industrial units.
And this March 25th is the 100th anniversary of the horrific 1911 New York City Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire (one of the all time worst U.S. industrial accidents, which took 146 lives).
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The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said their actions increased the risk of a fire on board the plane.
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