Explosion at Firecracker Factory in Virudhunagar: 3 Killed, 1 Injured

An explosion occurred at a firecracker factory near Sattur in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, on Saturday. The tragic incident resulted in the deaths of three people and left one person injured.

Details of the Incident

According to the Virudhunagar District Collector, the injured individual is currently being treated at a government hospital. Further details about the explosion are still awaited.

Previous Incident

Last month, another explosion took place at a firecracker manufacturing factory in Narayanapuram Pudur, near Sivakasi in the same district. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in that incident. Firefighters arrived promptly to extinguish the fire.