Four Critical After Explosion In Dhenkanal Firecracker Shop

Dhenkanal:  As many as 12 persons were injured, four of them critically, after an explosion took place in a firecracker shop at Badasuanala village near Kamakhyanagar in Dhenkanal district on Monday.

Four including a minor girl and a minor boy were grievously injured in the incident.

Three persons have been shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack after their condition deteriorated.

The reason for the blast has not yet been ascertained. Fire service personnel swung into action and brought the flame under control.