The Economic Times

MP firecracker factory blast: NSA invoked against manager, 4 accused booked for culpable homicide

A devastating blast at a firecracker factory in Dewas has claimed five lives. Authorities have invoked the stringent National Security Act against the factory manager and owner. Culpable homicide charges have been filed against four individuals. The explosion also injured 23 workers, with three in critical condition. Investigations are underway by multiple agencies to determine the cause of the tragedy.