10 killed, scores injured as oil well catches fire in Aceh, Indonesia

JAKARTA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- 10 people were killed and scores injured as an oil well in Indonesia's Aceh province caught fire, spokesman of national disaster management agency Sutopo Purwo Nugroho told Xinhua on Wednesday.

The incident occurred at 2:15 a.m. local time Wednesday (1915 GMT Tuesday) in Pasir Putih village of Aceh Timur district in Aceh, the northern tip of Sumatra Island in western Indonesia.