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8 dead, several injured in blastat cracker manufacturing unit in UP

A 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

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KAPIL DIXIT31 Aug 2026, 08:08 amUpdated 1d ago1 min readIndiaIndia
8 dead, several injured in blast at cracker manufacturing unit in UP

India — KAPIL DIXIT

A 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.

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Source: Times of India · KAPIL DIXIT. Published 31 Aug 2026, 08:08 am.

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