Death toll rises to 23 in cracker factory explosion

The toll in the cracker factory explosion has gone up to 23.

BHARATPUR: The toll in the cracker factory explosion has gone up to 23 with the recovery of five bodies from the debris during rescue operation, a police officer said.

"Rescue operation are still going on and we fear more recovery of bodies from the debris," circle officer of Deeg police station Prem Shankar Meena said over phone.

Six houses collapsed following explosions at an illegal crackers factory at Deeg on Wednesday.
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