At least 20 workers killed, nine injured in firecracker unit blast in Kakinada district
Smoke billows following an explosion at a crackers unit at Vetlapalem village in Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, on February 28, 2026. Photo: Special Arrangement Twenty workers, including nine women, were burnt alive, and nine others are battling for their lives with severe burn injuries in a blast at the Sri Surya Firecrackers complex at Vetlapalem … Read more