Three people killed in explosion at a cracker factory in Uttar Pradesh

Barabanki: Three people were killed on Monday when an explosion occurred at a cracker factory in Ram Sanehi Ghat area in Barabanki.

According to police, all the victims, two of them teenagers, were making crackers when the mishap occurred.

An inquiry has been ordered to probe the reasons behind the explosion. Additional Superintendent of Police Kuldeep Narain said the factory had a licence to prepare crackers.