Diwali Celebration Turns Tragic: 10-Year-Old Boy Dies After Firecracker Explodes in His Hand in Delhi
Diwali Celebration Turns Tragic: 10-Year-Old Boy Dies After Firecracker Explodes in His Hand in Delhi
New Delhi, November 9: Diwali celebrations turned tragic in Delhi's Narela area after a 10-year-old boy lost his life when a firecracker exploded in his hand outside his residence on Sunday night.
The deceased, identified as Rishi, was reportedly bursting a flower-pot firecracker, commonly known as an *Anar*, at around 9:45 PM on November 8 when it suddenly exploded, causing severe injuries to his chest.
According to Delhi Police, the child was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was declared brought dead. Police received information about the incident at approximately 10:50 PM.
Meanwhile, the grieving family has alleged medical negligence, claiming that the child could have survived had he received timely treatment. The allegations have not been independently established.
The child's body has been sent for a post-mortem examination, while police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the explosion and the type of firecracker involved.
The heartbreaking incident has once again raised serious concerns about firecracker safety, particularly among children, during Diwali celebrations.
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