11 people died in a firecracker factory explosion in India

11 people died in a firecracker factory explosion in India

01.09.2026 10:11

In a firecracker factory explosion in India's Uttar Pradesh state, 11 people, including children, lost their lives and 5 were injured. It was reported that all those who died were residents living near the factory.

A violent explosion at a fireworks factory in India's Uttar Pradesh state has killed 11 people, including children, and injured 5 others. It was announced that all of those who lost their lives in the disaster in the Kaushambi district were local residents living around the factory.

EXPLOSION HIT SURROUNDING HOMES

An explosion occurred for a reason not yet determined at the fireworks factory in the Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh state. The force of the blast caused major damage to the factory building, and the fire quickly spread to the surroundings. Health and rescue teams dispatched to the scene took 16 people seriously injured to the hospital.

11 PEOPLE LOST THEIR LIVES

Authorities announced that 11 of the injured brought to the hospital could not be saved despite all interventions. It was reported that those who lost their lives were not factory workers but rather local residents living in nearby houses. It was stated that the condition of 5 people continuing treatment in the hospital is being monitored. A large-scale investigation has been launched into the incident.

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