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Kakinada Firecracker Factory Blast Claims 21 Lives
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Kakinada Firecracker Unit Blast Kills 21, CM Naidu Rushes to Site
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28-02-2026, 18:11
Kakinada Firecracker Unit Blast Kills 21, CM Naidu Rushes to Site
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A massive explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Vetlapalem village, Kakinada district, killed 21 people.
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The blast's intensity caused a loud sound heard up to 5 km away and cracked a nearby school building.
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Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu cut short his Vizianagaram tour to visit the accident site and meet victims' families.
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CM Naidu expressed shock, ordered immediate relief, and assured government support to affected families.
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Former CM Jagan also reacted, urging adequate compensation and better medical care for the injured.
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