One killed in explosion at firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar

The 60-year-old victim was working in the chemical mixing room of the firecracker unit when a massive blast occurred.

One person was killed in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar district. The 60-year-old victim was working in the chemical mixing room of the firecracker unit when a massive blast occurred. While two others working in the room managed to escape, the elderly man was thrown clear across the room due to the explosion and killed by the impact.