Dombivli blast: Police arrest owners of chemical factory

Updated On: 25 May, 2024 05:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari

Police investigation reveals severe lapses in the safety protocols of the boiler room

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Malti Pradip Mehta, one of the two owners of Amudan Chemicals Pvt Ltd was apprehended in Nashik

The Anti Extortion Cell of Thane Crime Branch, on Friday detained both the owners of the Amudan Chemicals Pvt Ltd from Nashik following the boiler blast at the chemical company on Thursday. The owners have been identified as Malti Mehta, 70, and Malay Mehta. The Thane police Crime Branch said Malti was detained from Nashik with the help of local police and Malay was held from Thane.

Malay Mehta being escorted by Thane Crime Branch officials following his arrest in Nashik. The accused was on the run following the blast.