"The rescue operation has concluded. 32 fire tenders threw water to cool down the debris on the spot and 12 poclain machines were used to clear the debris. Around 1000 employees were engaged in the operation. So far 11 deaths have been reported and left 173 injured, who are fine and undergoi
A massive fire broke out inside a firecracker factory located in the Bairagarh area of Harda district on Tuesday morning which resulted in the death of 11 people and left over 170 injured.
Teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) continued to remove the debris after a massive fire broke out inside a firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh's Harda, which resulted in the deaths of 11 people and left over 170 injured.
Two persons have been arrested in connection with the firecracker factory blast incident that took place in Madhya Pradesh's Harda district on Tuesday morning, which resulted in the death of 11 people and left over 170 injured.
A massive fire broke out inside the firecracker factory in Harda district on Tuesday morning in which 11 persons were killed and around 174 others sustained injuries.
Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed grief over the Harda firecracker factory blast incident and postponed his wall writing programme for Tuesday.
The death toll in the massive fire that broke out inside a firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh's Harda district on Tuesday morning has risen to 11 with around 174 injured, an official said.
The firefighting operations continued till Tuesday evening after a massive fire broke out at a firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh's Harda district in the morning leaving eleven dead and around 150 others sustained injuries.
The injured have been taken to hospitals and efforts were on to control the fire, officials said. Ambulances and fire engines from Indore and Bhopal were rushed to the site of the explosion to tackle the blaze.
At least eight people were killed and 87 others were injured after a fire broke out inside a firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh's Harda, triggering several explosions, on Tuesday morning.
The chief minister also announced that Rs 4 lakh will be provided as ex-gratia to the families of the deceased and the injured will be given free treatment.
Four people died on the spot after an explosion occurred in the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu during the manufacturing of country-made explosives (firecrackers), police said on Wednesday.