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Death toll rises to 11 in blast in firecrackers unit in central India

STORY: Death toll rises to 11 in blast in firecrackers unit in central India SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 6, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 7, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:37 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: OTHERS FOOTAGE SOURCE: NDRF Official SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of the incident site 3. various of rescue operation by NDRF STORYLINE: The death toll in Tuesday's multiple blasts in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in central India rose to 11, a police officer told Xinhua over the phone. A total of 90 people were injured in the explosions in the unit located in the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh state, according to the police officer, who added that at least 25 people were seriously injured. As flames consumed nearby houses, local residents in almost 100 homes were safely evacuated as a precautionary measure. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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INDIA-MADHYA PRADESH-HARDA-FIRECRACKERS UNIT-BLAST

(240206) -- HARDA (INDIA), Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man injured in a blast in a firecrackers manufacturing unit is transferred to a hospital in the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh state, India, on Feb. 6, 2024. The death toll in Tuesday's multiple blasts in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in central India rose to 11, a police officer told Xinhua over the phone. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-MADHYA PRADESH-HARDA-FIRECRACKERS UNIT-BLAST

(240206) -- HARDA (INDIA), Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man injured in a blast in a firecrackers manufacturing unit is transferred to a hospital in the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh state, India, on Feb. 6, 2024. The death toll in Tuesday's multiple blasts in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in central India rose to 11, a police officer told Xinhua over the phone. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-MADHYA PRADESH-HARDA-FIRECRACKERS UNIT-BLAST

(240206) -- HARDA (INDIA), Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers work at the site of a blast in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh state, India, on Feb. 6, 2024. The death toll in Tuesday's multiple blasts in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in central India rose to 11, a police officer told Xinhua over the phone. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-MADHYA PRADESH-HARDA-FIRECRACKERS UNIT-BLAST

(240206) -- HARDA (INDIA), Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smoke rises after a blast in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh state, India, on Feb. 6, 2024. The death toll in Tuesday's multiple blasts in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in central India rose to 11, a police officer told Xinhua over the phone. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-MADHYA PRADESH-HARDA-FIRECRACKERS UNIT-BLAST

(240206) -- HARDA (INDIA), Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smoke rises after a blast in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh state, India, on Feb. 6, 2024. The death toll in Tuesday's multiple blasts in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in central India rose to 11, a police officer told Xinhua over the phone. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-MADHYA PRADESH-HARDA-FIRECRACKERS UNIT-BLAST

(240206) -- HARDA (INDIA), Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman injured in a blast in a firecrackers manufacturing unit is transferred at a hospital in the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh state, India, on Feb. 6, 2024. The death toll in Tuesday's multiple blasts in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in central India rose to 11, a police officer told Xinhua over the phone. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-MADHYA PRADESH-HARDA-FIRECRACKERS UNIT-BLAST

(240206) -- HARDA (INDIA), Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 6, 2024 shows debris of a firecrackers manufacturing unit after a blast in the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh state, India. The death toll in Tuesday's multiple blasts in a firecrackers manufacturing unit in central India rose to 11, a police officer told Xinhua over the phone. (Str/Xinhua)