Two dead, several others injured in explosion at firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar

A blast at an illegal firecracker unit in Sattur, Virudhunagar claimed two lives and several others were left with burns and injuries. Visuals of the incident show that several houses in the vicinity of the blast were also severely damaged. 

A blast at an illegal firecracker unit in Sattur, Virudhunagar claimed two lives and several others were left with burns and injuries. Visuals of the incident show that several houses in the vicinity of the blast were also severely damaged.  The illegal firecracker unit was being run at a home in Tamil Nadu. Besides the two persons who died on the spot, four others were rescued in an injured state and rushed to nearby hospitals.