India: Major accident in Jamshedpur: Petrol Pump Worker Killed during CNG Refuelling Pipe Bursts in Jharkhand.

Jamshedpur, India - September 01, 2026 A video capturing the live footage of an accident at the Bharat Petroleum CNG station near Howrah Bridge in Sakchi, Jamshedpur (Jharkhand), is currently going viral on social media. The incident occurred at the RK Jain Bharat Petroleum pump near Howrah Bridge, within the Golmuri police station limits of Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. A pipe suddenly burst while a vehicle was being refueled with CNG. A loud explosion was followed by a gas leak, triggering panic at the scene; people abandoned their vehicles and scrambled to flee. The video clearly shows the high-pressure CNG pipe suddenly detaching during the refilling process. Its heavy nozzle struck 24-year-old employee Tushar Khamri on the head and face with such force that he did not even have a split second to react or protect himself. He succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at the hospital. These harrowing visuals serve as a stark reminder of the grave consequences of disregarding safety protocols while refilling CNG