• Fri. Nov 22nd, 2024

Seven People Died in an Explosion at Firecracker Godown in Tamil Nadu

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Ariyalur: Seven people were killed and many were injured in an explosion at a firecracker godown here on Monday, police said.

A massive fire broke out at around 10.20 pm after the explosion in Vetriyur Viragalur in Ariyalur district, they added.

Ariyalur District Collector J Anne Mary Swarna and District Superintendent of Police (SP) K Feroze Khan Abdullah reached the spot immediately after receiving information about the incident.

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As per police, the injured persons were rushed to a local government hospital and are undergoing treatment.

An investigation into the matter is underway and further information is awaited.


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