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Blast after alleged illegal firecracker factory explosion rocks Dewas Madhya Pradesh with casualties feared
India
Published on 14 May 2026
Rescue teams search amid uncertainty about what was made
A blast rocked an alleged illegal firecracker factory in Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, on Thursday, with multiple casualties feared. Relief and rescue operations are underway as injured people are being treated in hospitals. Senior officials have reached the scene, but the exact nature of the operation and what the facility produced is yet to be confirmed.
- Explosion hits an alleged illegal firecracker factory in Dewas
- Casualties are feared as rescue operations continue
- Injured people have been hospitalized
- Officials have not confirmed what the factory produced
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