Illegal Firecracker Unit Blast Injures Six in Pahadpur Village

Six people were injured in a blast at an illegal firecracker unit in Pahadpur village. The fire broke out in the afternoon, leading to the injuries. Police arrested Bande Khan, who was operating the unit illegally, and are conducting further investigation.

Six people were injured on Tuesday in a blast at an illegal firecracker unit in a village here, police said.

According to police, the incident occurred in the afternoon when a fire broke out in the illegal firecracker unit operation in a field in Pahadpur village. Additional SP, Rural, Gopinath Soni said that six people working in the unit were injured and were rushed to a nearby hospital.

Police have arrested Bande Khan who was operating the unit illegally. They said that Khan had a license to sell crackers but not to make them. He had set up the unit illegally. Khan was arrested and further investigation is underway, Soni added.