Ahmedabad Sep 24 PTI A powerful explosion inside a scrap recycling unit in Upleta town of Gujarats Rajkot district killed the facilitys owner and his son on Friday said policeWhile police have called experts from the Forensic Science Laboratory FSL here to know the exact cause of the explosion it was believed the blast occurred when the father-son duo was trying to cut open the compressor of an old refrigerator using a gas cutterThe deceased were identified as Razaq Kana and his son Raees Kana the police saidThe small scrap recycling unit owned by Razaq Kana is located in the Cutlery Market area of Upleta town around 300km from hereFollowing the incident Rajkot district Superintendent of Police Balram Meena along with other senior officials rushed to the spot and launched an investigationA powerful explosion took place when the shop owner and his son were dismantling scrap material on Friday morning Both Razak and Raees died on the spotSince we have found parts of a compressor in the shop it is possible an attempt to cut it open led to the explosion Meena told reporters PTI PJT RSY RSY
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