Telangana, 12/4: Celebratory fireworks at a BRS party meeting have caused the death of two people and severely injured several persons.
The Telangana CMO said the two deceased were BRS party activists.
The incident occurred at Cheemalapadu in Khammam district on Wednesday when party workers burst crackers to welcome BRS’s Khammam Lok Sabha MP Nama Nageswara Rao and a local MLA Ramulu Naik.
Sparks reportedly fell on a thatched hut gutting it. While several people rushed to the spot and were trying to douse the fire, a gas cylinder inside the hut exploded causing the mishap. The injured were rushed to Khammam town for medical care. Two of the injured were said to be in critical condition
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