Tamil Nadu stone quarry blast kills 3 workers

At least three workers were killed in an explosion at a stone quarry here on Wednesday, and in the impact, their body parts got strewn around, with some buried in debris, police said.

The explosion, that led to clouds



of smoke and sand in the quarry, was felt by people living in nearby areas. They staged a protest seeking closure of the quarry.

Visuals of the blast captured by a nearby CCTV camera was widely shared on social media.