Three teenagers injured in firecracker waste explosion in Vanch village

Three teenagers were injured while lighting firecrackers in a pile of waste lying in the open near a lake in Ahmedabad's Vanch village. According to a report by Sandesh, the accident occurred during the festive season, in which a 14-year-old teenager was severely burnt.

According to available details, waste was lying in the open near the lake in Vanch village, which contained some firecrackers. An attempt was made to light these firecrackers or a fire suddenly broke out, leading to an explosion that injured the teenagers. People present at the scene immediately rushed to help the injured.

The severely burnt teenager was taken to the nearby Singarva Hospital for primary treatment. However, as his condition was critical, doctors referred him to Asarva-based Civil Hospital (Civil Medicity) for further treatment, where he is currently undergoing treatment.

Upon learning of the incident, local police and fire brigade teams reached the spot. The fire department brought the fire under control. According to a report by The Times of India, the police are now investigating who had dumped this firecracker waste in the open area near the water canal.