Day After Blast At Cracker Factory Killed 11, Madhya Pradesh Transfers Collector, Senior Cop

An explosion at a firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh's Harda district killed 11 people and injured more than 200 others on Tuesday.

The Madhya Pradesh government on Wednesday transferred Harda collector and Superintendent of Police (SP), a day after an explosion at a firecracker factory in the district killed 11 people and injured more than 200 others.

The General Administration Department (GAD) in the evening issued an order transferring district collector of Harda Rishi Garg.

The IAS officer has been made a deputy secretary, it said.