<p>Around three persons died after an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Sattur area of Virudhunagar district on Saturday.</p>
<p>Fire & Rescue Department Officials told ANI, “An explosion took place at a firecracker manufacturing factory in the Sattur area of Virudhunagar district.”</p>
<p>According to preliminary investigation, it is suspected that the blast has occurred while the workers were involved in the making of crackers at firecracker factory in Sattur of Virudhunagar.</p>
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<p dir=”ltr” lang=”en”><a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/UPDATE?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#UPDATE</a> | Three bodies have been recovered so far from the factory in Virudhunagar. Rescue operation underway: Fire & Rescue Department Officials <a href=”https://t.co/0oZNF3qHAk”>https://t.co/0oZNF3qHAk</a></p>
— ANI (@ANI) <a href=”https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1875408223949484484?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>January 4, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p>Meanwhile, the police are yet to confirm the identity of the deceased persons. </p>
<p><em>(More details awaited)</em></p>
