Barrackpore (West Bengal) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): An explosion took place at Naihati in Barrackpore on Thursday while work was on to defuse firecrackers seized by police."The explosion took place while work to defuse firecrackers seized by police was going on," Barrackpore Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma said. "We will investigate the matter", he added. (ANI)

(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)