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Kaushambi blast: Two held, three cops face action over firecracker factory tragedy
Updated On: 01 September, 2026 12:24 PM IST | Kaushambi | IANS
At least 11 people were killed, and five others were injured after a massive fire triggered a series of explosions at a firecracker factory in Manouri Bazaar under Pipri police station limits of Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi district
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Police officials cordon off the site after an explosion in a firecracker factory, in Pipri area, Kaushambi. Pic/PTI
A case has been registered against six people following a firecracker factory blast that claimed 11 lives in the Pipri police station area of Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi, invoking serious charges including Explosives Act violations, officials said on Tuesday.
Two accused, Shabnam and Saina, were arrested and taken into custody for questioning. The FIR has been registered under sections 105/288 BNS and 4/5/9B of the Explosives Act against the accused.
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