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Kakinada Cracker Unit Explosion Claims 28 Lives in Andhra Pradesh
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Andhra Cracker Unit Blast: Death Toll Climbs to 28 in Kakinada
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05-03-2026, 21:15
Andhra Cracker Unit Blast: Death Toll Climbs to 28 in Kakinada
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The death toll from the cracker unit explosion in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district has risen to 28.
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The powerful blast occurred on February 28 at a licensed cracker manufacturing unit in Vetlapalem village, Samarlakota mandal.
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Initially, 20 people, including nine women, were killed, and nine others sustained critical injuries.
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Eight more victims succumbed to their injuries during treatment, taking the total fatalities to 28.
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Kakinada District Medical and Health Officer (DM&HO) J Narasimha Nayak confirmed the updated toll.
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