Reckless firecracker stunt claims life of 32-year-old man in southern India
by ShravyaIn a tragic incident in southern India’s Karnataka, a young man was killed when a box of firecrackers exploded beneath him.
The incident took place in the Konanakunte area of Bengaluru city on October 31.
Visuals showed the moment when friends urged the youth to sit on a box of firecrackers. Moments later, they ignited the firecrackers, leading to a fatal injury for the young man.
According to reports, the incident occurred around 4 PM, and the deceased was identified as Shabarish. He had accepted a challenge from his friends, who promised to give him an autorickshaw if he completed the dare. Tragically, Shabarish was caught in the explosion, leading to his untimely death. His family and relatives were left heartbroken upon hearing the news, as the community mourned the loss of a young life due to reckless behavior surrounding fireworks.
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