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Kakinada Firecracker Blast Death Toll Rises to 28

The death toll in the Kakinada firecracker factory explosion has increased to 28 after two more workers succumbed to injuries. Police have arrested two accused while the main owner remains at large.

Andhra Cracker Blast Toll Rises to 22, Many Critical

A devastating explosion at a licensed firecracker factory in Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, has claimed 22 lives, including nine women, and left nine others in critical condition. The tragic incident occurred on February 28, 2026.

Kakinada Blast: 21 Dead, Survivor's Miraculous Escape

A devastating explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Vetlapalem, Kakinada, has claimed 21 lives. Samuel, a worker who miraculously survived, attributes his escape to divine intervention as investigators probe the cause.

Vetlapalem Firecracker Blast Kills 21, Industry at Risk

A tragic firecracker unit explosion in Vetlapalem, Andhra Pradesh, has claimed 21 lives, devastating the village known as 'Andhra Sivakasi' and threatening a century-old cottage industry that sustains nearly 200 families.

Andhra Firecracker Blast Kills 20, Injures 12

A massive explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district has killed at least 20 people and left 12 critically injured. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate safety violations.

Kakinada Firecracker Blast Kills 20, Andhra's Worst Tragedy

A massive explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, has claimed at least 20 lives and injured 12 others. The blast, suspected to be caused by spark igniting stored chemicals, may have exceeded safety limits.

Andhra Firecracker Blast Kills 20, Injures 12 in Kakinada

A devastating explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Vetlapalem village, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, has claimed at least 20 lives and left 12 critically injured. The blast, suspected to be caused by stockpiled chemicals, has prompted a s

Andhra Firecracker Blast: 20 Dead, 12 Injured in Kakinada

A devastating explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Vetlapalem village, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, has claimed at least 20 lives and left 12 seriously injured. The blast, suspected to be caused by illegal stockpiling of chemicals, has p

Kakinada Blast: CM Vows Justice, Four Officials Suspended

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu visited victims of the Kakinada blast, promising justice and suspending four officials. The explosion primarily affected women and SC community members seeking daily wage work.

Andhra Firecracker Blast Kills 18, Many Feared Dead

A devastating explosion at a firecracker factory in Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, has left at least 18 dead and 35 workers affected. Rescue operations are ongoing as body parts are scattered across fields.

Lokesh Unveils Development Plans in Kakinada

HRD Minister Nara Lokesh inaugurated infrastructure projects in Kakinada and outlined comprehensive plans for student development, flood forecasting technology, and industrial growth in Andhra Pradesh.

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