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Uttar Pradesh: Explosion in garbage heap injures 3 children in Purbaliyan village

News Agencies 19 June 2019, 9:46 IST

Uttar Pradesh: Explosion in garbage heap injures 3 children in Purbaliyan village

Three children were seriously injured in an explosion in a garbage heap in Purbaliyan village here, police said Wednesday.

The incident took place when the trio was playing near the garbage heap on Tuesday evening in the village which comes under the jurisdiction of Mansur police station, they said.

According to preliminary investigation, some powder used for making firecrackers, which was present in the garbage heap, led to the explosion, police said. The injured persons were rushed to a nearby hospital, they added.

-ANI

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