Two people died and five others were injured in a blast in Lucknow today. District Magistrate Vishak G informed that the blast occurred in an illegal firecracker factory operating in a house in the Behta Bazar area of Gudamba police station. Two people died in the incident, while five others were injured. After the information, SDRF, NDRF, and police teams reached the site and initiated rescue operations.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has also expressed condolences over the incident and directed district administration officials to immediately admit the injured to the hospital and ensure proper treatment.