In an explosion in a fireworks factory in Rampur in UP, four people were killed and 9 persons have been injured. The Incident occurred this evening in Khata nagaria village Under Milak police station area. The Superintendent of police of Rampur Ramit Sharma told AIR that a firework manufacturer of Kahata nagria has stored explosive raw materials and fireworks at his house for supplying local marriages. The SP Rampur said that it is possible that both due to kitchen fire or short circuit the stored explosives materials caught fire and explosion took place. Out of four who were killed, three of them from one family while another was neighbour. The injured have been admitted in Hospitals in nearby Bareilly district, The SP Rampur said.<br/>
News On AIR | May 4, 2010 8:38 PM
Explosion in a Rampur fireworks factory leaves 4 dead, 9 injured