8 dead, several injured in blast at cracker manufacturing unit in UP
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- Times of Indiaseen 31 Aug, 13:52headline rewritten
5 dead, several injured in blast at cracker manufacturing unit in UP8 dead, several injured in blast at cracker manufacturing unit in UP
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How it spread - 6 original reports
Mon, 31 August 2026
6 reports- Times of India08:08first to reportedited after publishing
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5 dead, several injured in blast at cracker manufacturing unit in UPA massive explosion ripped through a firecracker unit on Monday. At least eleven people died and five others sustained injuries in the blast. The incident occurred in the Pipri police station area near Manori power house. Rescue operations were launched by police and fire brigade personnel. The blast also damaged several nearby houses and shattered windows.
- Times of India08:08
- outlookindia.com11:30
Around two dozen people were injured and about 15 others were feared trapped after a massive explosion at a firecracker factory in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district, with rescue operations underway.
- Le Figaro (France)16:32
L’explosion, survenue dans le district de Kaushambi dans le nord du pays, a provoqué l’effondrement de plusieurs maisons voisines où habitaient la plupart des victimes, selon des médias indiens.
- Al Jazeera English18:44
Videos reveal demolished houses and desperate rescue efforts after third such blast at a firecracker factory this year.
- iDNES (Czechia)20:16
Nejméně 11 lidí včetně osmi dětí v pondělí zahynulo při výbuchu v továrně na výrobu zábavní pyrotechniky na severu Indie. Silná exploze způsobila zřícení několika okolních domů, kde podle místních médií většina obětí žila. Další lidé utrpěli zranění.