Latest News | 4 Killed in TN Cracker Shop Explosion

Chennai, Oct 4 (PTI) Four people were killed in an explosion in a cracker shop in Tamil Nadu's Mayiladuthurai district on Wednesday.

The incident occurred when the victims were involved in packing crackers. Chief Minister M K Stalin condoled the deaths.

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Four others were undergoing treatment for injuries.

In a statement here, the CM announced Rs 3 lakh each as relief to the kin of the deceased.

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