Tragedy Strikes: Fire at Licensed Cracker Unit Claims Six Lives

A devastating fire at a licensed cracker manufacturing unit in Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district claimed six lives and injured two. Authorities suspect mishandling as the cause. Injured individuals have been hospitalized. Investigation continues as police verify the details of the deceased.

A tragic incident unfolded at a licensed cracker manufacturing unit in Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district, resulting in six deaths and two injuries, according to police reports.

Preliminary investigations suggest mishandling at the facility may have triggered the catastrophic blaze. Superintendent of Police Rahul Meena confirmed the unit's licensed status.

Efforts are underway to identify the victims and ascertain more details, while the injured individuals have been transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.

(With inputs from agencies.)