A powerful explosion at an illegal firecracker factory in Lucknow’s Behta village resulted in the tragic deaths of a couple and injuries to at least five others. The blast, which occurred on Sunday afternoon, caused the collapse of several houses and triggered a massive rescue operation. Forensic teams confirmed the presence of firecracker-making materials at the site, indicating unlicensed manufacturing. Post navigation ‘Highways buried’: Landslides, floods batter Himachal & J&K; pilgrimages halted ‘Param Sundari’ picks pace: Rs 10.25cr Sunday lifts total; rom-com crosses Rs 26cr in 3 days
