1 dead in explosion at firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar

Jan 19, 2023

Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 19 :One person died in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district, an official said on Thursday.
"One person dead in an explosion that took place at a firecr acker manufacturing unit in Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district," Meghanatha Reddy, District Collector said.
Soon after the incident, the fire and rescue services reached the spot.
Further details are awaited.

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