India News | Marriage Pandal Partially Burnt by Firecracker in Thane, No One Hurt

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A marriage pandal in Khopat in Thane city was partially gutted due to a firecracker on Monday, though no one was hurt in the incident, a civic official said.

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Thane, Nov 27 (PTI) A marriage pandal in Khopat in Thane city was partially gutted due to a firecracker on Monday, though no one was hurt in the incident, a civic official said.

A firecracker, apparently a rocket, that was set off nearby landed on the pandal, which started a fire at around 8pm, Thane Municipal Corporation regional disaster management cell chief Yasin Tadvi told PTI.

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"The blaze was extinguished in half an hour by fire brigade and RDMC personnel," he added.

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