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8 killed, several injured in Tamil Nadu factory firework mishap

DNA Saturday, 17 February 2024
At least 8 people were killed and 3 others injured in an explosion at a fireworks factory in this district.
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News video: Tamil Nadu: Firecracker factory blast causes nine casualties in Virudhunagar | Oneindia News

Tamil Nadu: Firecracker factory blast causes nine casualties in Virudhunagar | Oneindia News 02:03

On Saturday, a devastating explosion rocked a firecracker factory in the Vembakottai area of Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar, claiming the lives of at least nine individuals and leaving several others injured. The magnitude of the blast was so severe that four buildings, in addition to the factory, were...

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