Fireworks Storage Disaster in Ludhiana: 24 People, Including 10 Children, Severely Injured in Residential Explosion

Oct 23, 2025 05:39 pm CST

A serious accident in Punjab's Ludhiana has left 24 people severely injured, including 10 children, after improperly stored firecrackers ignited inside a residential building. Multiple fire brigade vehicles responded to control the blaze while local administration coordinated emergency medical transport for all victims. This incident highlights the dangers of storing fireworks in residential areas during festival season.