Punjab: Explosion at fireworks unit in Rajpura kills 11-year-old girl
Punjab: In a shocking incident, an accidental explosion at a fireworks unit in Rajpura's Jandoli village killed an 11-year-old girl while three other children were injured, the police sources said on Saturday.
The identification of the deceased and those injured is yet to be ascertained.
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The injured children are currently admitted to a hospital and being treated. It has been reported that firecrackers were being made inside the house.
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According to information, the fireworks unit was unlicenced. It was set up at a house in Sant Nagar, the sources said.
According to sources, the roof was blown up due to a blast. Even the explosion ripped apart most of the nearby houses.
Meanwhile, the DSP and SDM reached the spot. The police has started an investigation into Rajpura's Jandoli village explosion.
-PTC News
