Powerful Explosion in India: Casualties and Dozens Injured

At least 11 people have been killed, and dozens injured in a powerful explosion at a pyrotechnics manufacturing facility in Madhya Pradesh, India. This is reported by the Times of India.

The publication notes that the explosion was so strong that its effects were felt within a 15 km radius. The casualty figures are preliminary and could significantly increase.

According to local authorities, rescuers have not yet been able to reach the explosion site due to the ongoing fire. Among the deceased are also casualties from a stampede that occurred due to panic after the explosion.

Rescue operations are still underway.