An explosion occurred Saturday morning, September 28, at a firecracker factory in the Sindhapalli area near Chatur in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu. According to the report, the fire broke out and spread rapidly throughout the fireworks factory.
As the fire spread throughout the plant, firecrackers in the manufacturing unit also exploded, causing the sugarcane field surrounding the area to catch fire.
Visuals From the Spot
After receiving the information, local police and the Sattur fire Department unit immediately rushed to the spot, and dousing operations were underway. More than 10 workers were working at the factory. There are no reports of casualties and injuries at the time. More details are awaited.