12 Indian nationals among 13 killed in explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG facility

Qatar gas plant explosion kills 13, including Indians, in Ras Laffan industrial city

Explosion at Barzan gas facility in Qatar's Ras Laffan killed 13 workers (Indian/Pakistani nationals) and injured 66; authorities attributed it to technical malfunction during startup. Underscores operational risk in critical infrastructure and governance gaps in emergency response protocols.