A powerful explosion in an illegal firecracker warehouse led to its collapse and claimed the lives of 21 individuals, including 18 from madhya pradesh, in deesa, gujarat. An explosion at a firecracker factory in gujarat's banaskantha district killed 18 people and injured five, with most victims being workers from madhya pradesh. Video | as many as 18 killed and five got injured after a blast led to fire and building collapse in a firecracker factory in gujarat's banaskantha district earlier today.
The explosives were illegally stored. The presence of firecrackers and raw explosives at a warehouse in gujarat’s deesa meant the fire rapidly spiraled out of control and left at least 21 people dead| india news Indian express, 2 apr 2025;
Explosion/fire in an illegal firecracker unit near deesa, gujarat (21 fatalities).