💨 Abstract

A firecracker warehouse blast in Gujarat's Banaskantha district resulted in the death of 18 workers, primarily from Madhya Pradesh, and injuries to five others. The incident took place in an industrial area near Deesa town at around 9.45 Most fatalities occurred when the building slab collapsed following the blast. The unit was only a storage facility for firecrackers and no evidence of manufacturing was found.

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