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Andhra Cracker Unit Blast: Death Toll Climbs to 21, Owner Among Deceased

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News18•01-03-2026, 11:15

Andhra Cracker Unit Blast: Death Toll Climbs to 21, Owner Among Deceased

•The death toll in the Vetlapalem cracker unit blast in Kakinada district has risen to 21.
•Initially, 20 people, including nine women, were killed, with one more death reported overnight.
•The owner of Surya Sri Fire Works, Adabala Srinivas, is also among the deceased.
•Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan stated that rule violations, including employing excessive workers, led to the disaster.
•The government will cover the full treatment costs for the injured workers and plans to tighten rules.

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