Morena Explosion: Blast at cracker godown in Madhya Pradesh ahead of Diwali. At least 4 dead in this incident.
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Bhopal: Diwali is ahead. Festival of Lights When the whole country is getting decorated with light, there was a big problem due to fireworks. An explosion occurred in the godown. 4 people died in this incident. Several others are believed to be buried under the rubble. Incident of Banmore Nagar in Morena District of Madhya Pradesh. However, an investigation is being conducted on whether this terrible explosion was caused by fireworks.
Morena - #Explosion in #firecracker warehouse, entire house destroyed due to explosion, many people trapped. #Rescue operation underway.#Blast #Murena #MadhyaPradesh #MP #Morena pic.twitter.com/X6td32JcqN
— Chaudhary Parvez (@ChaudharyParvez) October 20, 2022
Preparations for Diwali have started from home to home. And on the occasion of this festival of lights, everyone is also ready to burn fireworks. But before the festival, 4 people died in the explosion of fireworks. The stakes were stored in a godown in Banmore Nagar in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district. There was a sudden explosion. The explosion reduced the godown to rubble in the blink of an eye. Initially, 4 deaths were reported in this incident. However, several others are believed to be buried under the debris. 7 more people were injured in this explosion.
Morena Collector Bakki Karthikeyan said, "We are investigating whether the explosion was caused by gun powder or a gas cylinder bursting." The condition of the injured is critical. Several parts of their bodies were burnt. And a child has been rescued from under the debris. Meanwhile, the work of cleaning the debris is going on. Police and administrative officials went to the spot after receiving the news of the explosion. Before Diwali, there is a shadow of grief in the city of Banmore. Meanwhile, a similar incident took place in Punjab three years ago. Just before Diwali, there was a terrible explosion at a cracker factory in Batala. More than 20 people died in that incident.
