1 Killed In Explosion At Firecracker Factory In Tamil Nadu; Firefighters On Spot

According to Fire and Rescue Department at least one person has died in an explosion in a firecracker manufacturing factory near Sattur in Virudhunagar district today,

Virudhunagar: At least one person died after an explosion occurred in a firecracker manufacturing factory on Friday. The incident took place near Sattur in the Virudhunagar district. Police, along with fire and rescue teams, are at the spot, and a rescue operation is underway.

#WATCH | Tamil Nadu | One person died in an explosion in a firecracker manufacturing factory near Sattur in Virudhunagar district today: Fire and Rescue Department pic.twitter.com/RemmKOuwku

— ANI (@ANI) December 15, 2023

(Note this is a developing story and further details are awaited.)