At least 74 firecracker-related eye injury cases have been reported at the city's Minto Ophthalmic Hospital and Narayana Nethralaya, with children and bystanders among those affected, hospital officials said on Tuesday.

According to data shared by Minto Ophthalmic Hospital, it treated 28 patients for firecracker-related eye injuries between November 6 and 9, consisting of 10 children and 18 adults.