3 people died and several were left seriously injured after a major accident has happened in the district. There was a massive explosion in a firecracker factory in a house. There is a possibility that many people are trapped under the debris.
The explosion, which took place in the Sirauli police station area, also caused damage to some adjoining buildings, they added. A senior police officer said Nasir allegedly had the licence for another place but the house where the incident took place belonged to his in-laws.
The explosion was so terrible that many nearby houses collapsed. The echo of the explosion was so terrible that the whole area reverberated. As soon as the information about the incident was received, the police and fire brigade team reached the spot. Relief and rescue work is going on.
Let us tell you that the whole incident is from a village in Sirauli police station area. Where illegal firecracker manufacturing work is going on in a house. During this time, a massive explosion took place. The explosion was so strong that 5 nearby houses collapsed. Many people are buried under the debris in the accident. The injured people have been admitted for treatment.
Earlier on Saturday, a similar incident claimed lives in Haryana. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in a blast at an illegal firecracker factory in Haryana’s Sonipat district on Saturday. The bodies of the three victims were severely burnt and seven workers were reportedly in a serious condition.
The factory was being run by a local resident named Ved, who was operating it illegally from his home. According to a police officer cited by news agency PTI, the chemical used in preparing firecrackers in the “illegal unit” appeared to have caught fire, leading to the blast.
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