Explosion rocks firecracker factory in central India, rescue efforts underway
by Komal KashyapA huge explosion at a factory has put many lives in danger in central India’s Madhya Pradesh.
The incident took place at the Magardha Road area of Harda district February 6.
Visuals showed the ignition of a fire in the fireworks factory led to a massive explosion, unleashing a terrifying inferno. Sparks and flames erupted violently, engulfing the surroundings in chaos.
A powerful explosion has shaken the Magardha Road area of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, originating from a fireworks factory. The incident has sparked immediate concern as numerous lives are potentially endangered. The force of the blast was so intense that tremors were felt in the vicinity.
Emergency response teams, including multiple fire brigades, swiftly mobilized to the scene to contain the situation and provide assistance. The extent of the damage and the number of casualties, if any, are yet to be determined.
In response to the crisis, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has been informed and is closely monitoring the situation. Minister Pradyuman Singh Tomar is also en route to Harda to assess the situation firsthand and coordinate relief efforts.
The explosion underscores the inherent dangers associated with fireworks manufacturing and highlights the critical need for stringent safety measures to prevent such tragic incidents in the future.
At least five people were killed and 40 others injured in a major fire that broke out in a firecracker factory.
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