Six Injured in Powerful Blast at Kanpur's Firecracker Market: Investigation Underway

Oct 09, 2025 03:00 am CST

A powerful explosion at Kanpur's Mishri bazaar injured six people when two scooters exploded in the busy firecracker market. Police have detained five individuals for questioning while forensic teams investigate whether illegal firecrackers stored in the vehicles caused the blast that damaged surrounding shops. No fatalities reported as authorities continue their investigation.