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Explosion at fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar; workers feared trapped

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Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2026 11:22:19 AM IST
A massive explosion occurred at a fireworks factory near Sattur in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Monday, officials said.

According to Fire and Rescue Department officials, the blast took place at an Excel fireworks factory in Madathupatti near Sattur.

Sources said several workers are trapped inside the premises following the explosion.

Fire and rescue teams rushed to the spot, and relief operations are underway.

Further details are awaited. (ANI)

 
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