Powerful explosion of pyrotechnics hit India
Category: Eyewitness, PEGI 16
4 March 2023
An electric scooter carrying boxes of fireworks was filmed by a surveillance camera in the city of Greater Noida (Gautam Budh Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India).
According to Indian media, during the celebration of the Chandan Yatra festival, organized in a busy market area, launched fireworks landed on boxes of pyrotechnics lying in the back of an electric rickshaw, after which they flew into the air and hit pedestrians.
As a result of an uncontrolled explosion, three people were sent to the hospital. One passerby who happened to be near the electric rickshaw did not survive the explosion of pyrotechnics.