**Rayavaram: Six Dead, Two Injured in Fire Accident at Licensed Crackers Manufacturing Unit**
Six persons lost their lives and two others were injured in a fire accident at a crackers manufacturing unit in Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district on Wednesday, officials confirmed.
According to a police official, the accident is suspected to have occurred due to mishandling at the unit. Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district Superintendent of Police Rahul Meena stated that the crackers manufacturing unit was licensed.
“Yes, six bodies have been found. We are currently verifying the details of the deceased. I believe it was a licensed unit,” Meena told PTI.
The injured individuals have been shifted to a hospital for medical treatment. Investigations into the exact cause of the fire are ongoing.
*Note: Except for the headline, this article has not been edited by FPJ’s editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.*
https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/six-killed-and-two-injured-in-fire-at-licensed-crackers-manufacturing-unit-in-andhra-pradesh