Mumbai, December 19: A constable of Mahim police station got injured on Sunday while extinguishing a firecracker. The firecracker exploded in his hands.

He was rushed to the nearby hospital for treatment. Some people were bursting firecrackers late at night in Mahim area of Mumbai. Tina Dabi Has Narrow Escape After Firecracker Bursts Near Her Face During Diwali Celebrations (Watch Video).

The police reached there and tried extinguishing the crackers when the accident happened. UP Fire: Massive Blaze Erupts at Firecracker Factory in Bijnor, Watch Video.

Mahim police registered a case against three people namely Shadab Khan, Shoaib Khan and Iqbal Khan under sections 188, 285, 286, and 336 of IPC. No one has been arrested yet.

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