Jodhpur Accident: Factory owner surrenders, had been absconding for five days; three out of the 13 people who suffered burns have died.

Following the accident in the Basni area of Jodhpur, the absconding factory owner Rajendra Agarwal (53) surrendered at the police station late Monday night. He was arrested by the Basni police. The police had earlier arrested his son, Sparsh Agarwal. It is worth noting that on September 23, a fire broke out in an illegal factory operating in Ganesh Nagar under the Basni police station area. While trying to extinguish the fire, chemical drums stored in the factory suddenly exploded.