Eight fire brigade vehicles were rushed to Bhau industrial area on Sinhagad Road
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According to police, there were 16 labourers in the unit and they managed to escape, while Sonawane got trapped. A police official said they were collecting more information about the deceased and according to primary information, he was the owner of the unit. "As per preliminary information, Sonawane was mixing some firework material to be filled in cake candles.
A bulb was lit over the mixture which might have generated heat, resulting in a blast followed by the fire," the official said.
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