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Tamil Nadu: Firecracker unit blast death toll climbs to 25

The death toll in the explosion at a firecracker unit near Kattanarpatti has risen to 25, with many bodies charred beyond recognition. Authorities say identification is being done through personal belongings, while the factory owner remains absconding

21 Apr 2026 9:39 am