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In Photos: Kaushambi firecracker factory blast kills 11 as explosions collapse nearby structures

Updated On: 01 September, 2026 10:59 AM IST | Janhavi Pingale

A massive blast at a firecracker factory in Manouri Bazaar in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district left 11 people dead and five others injured after a fire triggered a series of explosions. The powerful blasts damaged the factory and nearby structures, leaving debris scattered across the site. (Pics/PTI)

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Smoke erupts from charred remains after an explosion in a firecracker factory, in Pipri area, Kaushambi. Pic/PTI
Smoke erupts from charred remains after an explosion in a firecracker factory, in Pipri area, Kaushambi. Pic/PTI
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Family members mourn after a massive explosion at a firecracker factory
Family members mourn after a massive explosion at a firecracker factory
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Personnel carry mortal remains after a massive explosion at a firecracker factory
Personnel carry mortal remains after a massive explosion at a firecracker factory
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Fire and emergency personnel conduct search and rescue operations at the site after a massive explosion at a firecracker factory
Fire and emergency personnel conduct search and rescue operations at the site after a massive explosion at a firecracker factory
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Police and administrative teams cordon off the area following the deadly firecracker factory blast in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district
Police and administrative teams cordon off the area following the deadly firecracker factory blast in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district
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Rescue and clearance operations continue at the blast site in Kaushambi as teams search through debris for possible survivors
Rescue and clearance operations continue at the blast site in Kaushambi as teams search through debris for possible survivors
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The site of a massive firecracker factory blast in Manouri Bazaar, Kaushambi, where a series of explosions left the premises and nearby structures damaged
The site of a massive firecracker factory blast in Manouri Bazaar, Kaushambi, where a series of explosions left the premises and nearby structures damaged

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