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Two Women Killed in Fridge compressor Explosion at Madurai Hostel

by Anna

Two women lost their lives after a fridge compressor exploded at a private working women’s hostel in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, located about 500 km from Chennai. The blast, which occurred at approximately 5:30 a.m., caused a fire that engulfed the wooden partitions of the hostel.

“The women died due to suffocation. Three others sustained minor injuries, and 24 individuals were rescued,” said J Loganathan, Commissioner of Police, Madurai.

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One person, Inba Jagadeesan, who is registered as the hostel’s operator, has been arrested in connection with the incident. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the explosion.

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The Vishaka Women’s Hostel, located near the Periyar Bus Stand, is currently embroiled in a property dispute and has failed to renew its operating license, according to police.

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District Collector MS Sangeetha emphasized that the administration will intensify efforts to crack down on illegal constructions that violate safety norms.

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